3. The Sustainability Rating Industry

2021
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Author: Daniel Cash
Published in: Sustainability Rating Agencies vs Credit Rating Agencies
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Abstract

The Sustainability Rating Industry is undergoing rapid growth and scrutiny, with its development and effectiveness being questioned. The chapter delves into the challenges faced by the industry, including a lack of transparency, inconsistent methodologies, and criticism from stakeholders. It also explores the role of Corporate Sustainability Systems (CSSs) and their varying approaches to rating entities. The chapter highlights the need for standardization and transparency to meet the demands of the mainstream investor base.

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Title: The Sustainability Rating Industry
Author: Daniel Cash
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Book: Sustainability Rating Agencies vs Credit Rating Agencies
Print ISBN: 978-3-030-71692-9

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-030-71693-6

Copyright Year: 2021
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71693-6_3