Buyer’s Guide: Sustainability Services For Investors (2026)
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Executive Summary
Investors are facing compounding financial, geopolitical, social and environmental pressures, increasing sustainability-related value at risk across their portfolios. As a result, they are turning to services that support ESG and sustainability strategy, regulatory compliance, risk management, value creation and decision-making across the investment life cycle. This report defines the market for sustainability services for investors, and details providers that have a range of capabilities designed for investors. The analysis draws on provider questionnaires, Verdantix research and publicly available vendor materials. Prospective buyers can use the insights in this report to compare providers based on sector and asset-class expertise, digital and AI capabilities, and alignment with their firm’s investment objectives and service requirements.About the Authors
Callum Millard
Analyst
Callum is an Analyst at Verdantix, helping firms navigate the evolving ESG, sustainability, product innovation and product stewardship landscapes, to drive value creation and ...
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Jessica Pransky
Senior Manager
Jessica is a Senior Manager at Verdantix, specializing in providing insights to sustainability leaders and analysing ESG and sustainability reporting software. She advises tec...
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