Global Canopy - Forest 500
Data category
- Environmental data
- Governance data
- Rankings
- Ratings
- Social data
- Deforestation
The data offers solutions for:
- Climate scenario analysis
- Environmental impact analysis and insight
- Investment decisions and portfolio insight
- Nature-based information
- Nature-based information: Biodiversity
- Nature-based information: Land use
- Social impact analysis and insight
Who are the data users?
- Corporates
- Financial institutions
- Government
- Investors
- ESG data providers; NGOs; Researchers
Brief description of the data offering
The Forest 500 identifies the companies with the greatest exposure to tropical deforestation risk. The Forest 500 team conducts annual assessments which score the most influential 500 companies, from producers and traders through to retailers in forest-risk commodity supply chains on the strength and implementation of their commitments on deforestation, conversion, and human rights. A full breakdown of all assessments is available for download.
Where and how do you source your data?
Assessments are based on data made available to the public, primarily through company and financial institutions’ own websites.
What is the cost for your data offering?
Free.