Our evaluation framework is designed to provide objective, comprehensive, and actionable insights into the capabilities and performance of ESG consulting firms serving the Greater China region.
We maintain complete editorial independence and accept no payments from evaluated firms.
Our methodology is fully public and open to scrutiny and feedback.
We employ systematic, data-driven approaches aligned with international best practices.
Our evaluation system is built around three core capability domains, each containing 5 sub-dimensions, comprehensively measuring institutional expertise
DISCLOSURE CAPABILITY
Ability to deliver high-quality ESG reports meeting global standards
RISK & RATING CAPABILITY
Expertise in ESG ratings improvement and risk management
STRATEGIC CAPABILITY
Capacity to integrate sustainability into business strategy and support international expansion
We gather comprehensive information from public sources, firm submissions, client referrals, and industry databases.
Using standardized metrics and weighted scoring algorithms, we evaluate firms across 15 dimensions within three capability domains.
Expert analysts review case studies, methodologies, and client testimonials to validate quantitative findings.
Third-party verification of key claims and cross-referencing with international framework standards.
Our advisory board reviews preliminary rankings to ensure objectivity and methodological rigor.
Final rankings are published with detailed scorecards and transparent methodology documentation.
Our methodology aligns with globally recognized sustainability frameworks and standards
We continuously update our methodology to reflect evolving international standards and best practices in sustainability reporting and ESG assessment.