The ISS ESG Country Rating: How do Governments Measure Up?

With the coronavirus pandemic wreaking havoc on healthcare systems and employment rates around the world, the spotlight now is squarely on national governments as they demonstrate their preparedness and capabilities to mitigate the effects of the crisis. Cue: the ISS ESG Country Rating. What is measured by the ESG Country Rating and what can the rating tell us about the efficacy of governments' ability to prepare and respond to the pandemic? Tune in to ISS ESG Foreword's latest podcast episode, where ESG Country Ratings' Project Lead, Hendrik Leue, and Head of Index Strategy, Hernando Cortina, explore these and other questions. Ask us questions, let us know your thoughts or what you would like to hear about in the Foreword podcast series by writing to us at podcast@iss-esg.com.

Om Podcasten

Foreword, ISS ESG’s podcast series, is designed with one goal in mind: to deliver a precise and succinct view and forecast on all things ESG across the globe. Each episode features experts with deep and long-standing expertise in covering issues of import to those within the ESG industry. Corporate and investment professionals will find the series particularly helpful as our experts discuss ways and means of achieving a greener and more sustainable portfolio while highlighting resources and tools designed to meet challenges faced by ESG practitioners. The Foreword series is also directed at those seeking to stay abreast of the latest global trends and developments in the area of responsible investment, sustainability, impact investing, CSR reporting, ESG disclosures, and more.