RepRisk is pleased to announce the integration of its ESG risk data into Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS), the award-winning data research platform and business intelligence tool. Part of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, WRDS offers a powerful data management and computing platform that serves over 30,000 users in 33 countries. WRDS is trusted by universities around the world and plays a fundamental role to accelerate impactful research and enhance learning.

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RepRisk, the leading ESG business intelligence firm, becomes the first provider of ESG risk data on WRDS. The partnership aims to facilitate academic research in a broad range of disciplines including credit risk, investment analysis, supply chain, corporate benchmarking, and more.

Running the most comprehensive database on ESG risks, RepRisk harnesses a proprietary, systematic framework that leverages cutting-edge technology and hands-on human intelligence in 15 languages to curate and deliver dynamic risk information on over 58,000 public and private companies.

“RepRisk has been a pioneer in the ESG research industry,” said Bob Zarazowski, Managing Director of WRDS. “We are excited to add RepRisk data to our research platform, giving academic institutions access to a comprehensive and unique data set that has established a proven track record within the business community over the last decade.”

“We are excited and proud to partner with WRDS to provide academic researchers with ESG risk data,” stated Alexandra Mihailescu Cichon, Head of Business Development and Marketing at RepRisk. “RepRisk’s data has already been used in award-winning academic research – and through this partnership we want to enable academic institutions everywhere in the world to undertake innovative research on ESG risks.”