RepRisk releases the Most Controversial Projects 2015 Report
Annual report highlights projects around the world and the ESG issues they faced that led to reputational, compliance, and financial risks
Zurich, Switzerland – March 23, 2016 – RepRisk, the leading provider of dynamic business intelligence on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks, has released the third edition of its Most Controversial Projects Report (MCP 2015), which focuses on the projects – including factories, mines, and leisure complexes – that were most exposed to ESG risks in 2015.
Out of the projects ranked in the MCP 2015, six were related to major workplace accidents that led to deaths and injuries – five of which were linked to negligence on the part of management.
The projects included in the report are located in countries around the world, including Myanmar, Pakistan, Peru, the Philippines, Russia, and Saudi Arabia, and span various sectors including construction, mining, oil and gas, and utilities.
The report has been compiled using RepRisk’s dynamic risk analytics and metrics, and is based on information screened, analyzed, and quantified on a daily basis from a wide range of publicly available media and stakeholder sources.
To read the full report click here.
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Since 2006, RepRisk has built and continues to grow the world’s most comprehensive ESG risk database, which serves as a due diligence, research, and monitoring tool in risk management, compliance, investment management, corporate benchmarking, and supplier risk. The database currently includes risk profiles for over 60,000 public and private companies, 15,000 projects, as well as for every sector and country in the world.
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