Data that Addresses the Needs of Academia
Data Accessibility
Availability of asset-level insights on a variety of topics related to environmental, climate, and physical risk in formats that work for different research tasks.
Data Reliability & Accuracy
Data objectivity and reliability through direct measurements of ESG data, as opposed to self-reported or survey based.
Integration with Tools
Available Google integration with BigQuery, Data Studio, Vertex AI Workbench, Cloud Run, and available through Google Cloud Marketplace
Data Coverage
Asset-level coverage across assets, companies, industries, sectors, countries, or regions
Efficient Data Processing
Ready-to-use datasets that are standardized to enhance comparability.
Updated & Real-Time Data
Timely updates ensure more frequent data to better understand company processes.
Benefits to Academia
Having navigated both academic and industry landscapes, the RS Metrics team is aware of the challenges researchers encounter when seeking affordable, timely, and insightful data for their projects. That is why, RS Metrics also offers exclusive academic data packages, tailored to support researchers interested in including satellite-derived data in their work.
Deeply committed to inter-disciplinary innovation and fostering collaboration, our team has had the privilege of collaborating and sharing data with esteemed universities like Harvard, Princeton, Columbia, and others.
Independent, objective, and verified data suitable for various academic research purposes
Environmental, Climate, and Physical Asset-Level Data for Companies
Access to ESGSignals® environmental, climate, and physical asset-level data for companies (covering themes such as water stress, land usage, land cover, heat and cold wave risk, proximity to and overlap with biodiversity hotspots, species distribution, ENCORE mapping, ecosystem mapping and more than 100 other indicators)
Different data delivery options - CSV file or BigQuery table via Analytics Hub
ESG Data for Portfolio Analysis, Baselining, and Assessment
Opportunity to use our data for ESG focused Portfolio Analysis (Construction | Screening | Monitoring), Baselining & Benchmarking ESG Performance, and TNFD LEAP Aligned Natural Capital & Biodiversity Assessment
Collaborate with RS Metrics to Drive Innovation in ESG Research
Ability to further collaborate with RS Metrics on exclusive research proposals or use the data insights for papers or conference submissions*
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Use derived results in your publications, but do not distribute raw data.
- Outline the potential research opportunities the platform offers.
- Describe the value of the data for educational purposes.
- Highlight potential collaborative ventures.
The challenges of climate and physical risk for sustainability cannot be answered by a single academic discipline. They require an interdisciplinary approach, which is why RS Metrics focuses on establishing partnerships with various climate science, geospatial, AI, fin-tech and capital markets organizations. We enable academia to access the quality data it needs to forge powerful solutions to the most acute challenges of our lifetime
Maneesh Sagar
Senior Adviser Chairman and CEO of RS Metrics,
Innovation Fellow and a Founding Career Coach at
Columbia Business School
Research projects that have used RS Metrics’ data
Basic
Number of Companies:
Up to 10
Data Delivery Method:
CSV
Price:
(One-time Data Delivery)
$500
Premium
Number of Companies:
Up to 100
Data Delivery Method:
CSV
Price:
(One-time Data Delivery)
$5000
Ultimate
Number of Companies:
> 100
Data Delivery Method:
CSV | API
Price:
(One-time Data Delivery)
Basic
Number of Assets
Up to 1000
Physical Risk Data at an Asset Level
Biodiversity Data at an Asset Level
-
Data Delivery Method
CSV
Price
(One-time Data Delivery)
$1000
Premium
Number of Assets
Up to 5000
Physical Risk Data at an Asset Level
Biodiversity Data at an Asset Level
Data Delivery Method
CSV
Price
(One-time Data Delivery)
$5000
Ultimate
Number of Assets
>5000
Physical Risk Data at an Asset Level
Biodiversity Data at an Asset Level
Data Delivery Method
API
Price
(One-time Data Delivery)
Standard
Data Coverage
All Available Historical Data
Data Delivery Method:
CSV
Price (One-Time Data Delivery)
$1000
Custom
Data Coverage
A Custom Subset of Existing Data
Data Delivery Method:
CSV
Price: (One-time Data Delivery)
Standard
Data Coverage
All Available Historical Data
Data Delivery Method:
CSV
Price (One-Time Data Delivery)
$2000
Custom
Data Coverage
A Custom Subset of Existing Data
Data Delivery Method:
CSV
Price: (One-time Data Delivery)
Standard
Data Coverage
All Available Historical Data
Data Delivery Method:
CSV
Price (One-Time Data Delivery)
$5000
Custom
Data Coverage
A Custom Subset of Existing Data
Data Delivery Method:
CSV
Price: (One-time Data Delivery)
Features
Number of Companies
Data Delivery Method
Price
(One-time Data Delivery)
Basic
Up to 10
CSV
$500
Premium
Up to 100
CSV
$5000
Features
Number of Assets
Physical Risk Data at an Asset Level
Biodiversity Data at an Asset Level
Data Delivery Method
Price
(One-time Data Delivery)
Basic
Up to 1000
-
CSV
$1000
Premium
Up to 5000
CSV
$5000
Features
Data Coverage
Data Delivery Method
Price (One-Time Data Delivery)
Standard
All Available Historical Data
CSV
$1000
Features
Data Coverage
Data Delivery Method
Price (One-Time Data Delivery)
Standard
All Available Historical Data
CSV
$2000
Features
Data Coverage
Data Delivery Method
Price (One-Time Data Delivery)
Standard
All Available Historical Data
CSV
$5000
Resources & Tutorials Section
Collaboration Opportunities Section
If you’re interested in collaborating with us for a joint research project or have questions about specific types of data, please contact our team and we will be happy to discuss your data needs.
As a Build Partner of Google Cloud, we can also offer opportunities for creating technology solutions that make a difference using services like BigQuery with our data.
If your academic institution is interested in exploring more about our partner’s opportunities for the sphere of education, you can click on the links below.
