G2R helps you assess ESG-related country-risks thanks to several indicators and a customizable comparison tool. Three main topics have been chosen :

Governance and Human Rights  Socioeconomic development and human capital  Natural resources and environment protection International conventions, political stability, bribery/corruption prevention ... Human Development Index Access to essential services … International conventions Water Energy and Climate Protected areas …

Global Risk Rating principles   Global Risk Rating principles   The access is secured: members only are allowed to consult and use the data   The data provided are regularly checked and updated   The whole data are issued from public and official sources (UN, UNDP, World Bank and other well-known public organisms)    Members have unlimited access to the data through database queries    Assessment tools are simple and customizable ones

Every user can add and download their own data on a country (investments, subsidiaries, employees …) and cross them/it with ‘G2R standard’ information Global Risk Rating enables firms to consult and customize country-risks analyses.

Supply and purchasing management Which risks do I run as a purchasing manager for a given country? How can I assess the social and environmental risk linked to this supplier? How can I include the environmental risk in my rating criteria ? How will it impact my product ranges? Given my suppliers portfolio, which country –therefore which supply chain – is the riskiest? How do I maximize my suppliers portfolio‘s risk exposure ? How do I fix priorities when it comes to securing my purchasing policy? How do I adapt my requirements towards my suppliers in a given country? (supply commitments, contractual clauses…)

Sustainable development policy How shall I adapt my firm’s Sustainable development policy given the countries in which it is settled? What are the priorities in terms of sustainable development for a given country? How can I strengthen the CSR report with maps and graphs providing useful information about the location of my subsidiaries?

Projects management and projects financing I’m thinking over the ways to finance a major project : how do I estimate the ESG country-risks? I’m managing a projects portfolio : how do I take the country-risk into account when it comes to arbitration ?

Risk management What is the mapping of my exposure at political, environmental and social risks, according to the countries in which my firm is settled? What kind of risks does my Company run? What are the risks in terms of bribery for each country? Do I need to adapt my internal control policies? Given a country, what kind of issues shall I pay attention to

Indicators G2R’s backbone is made of 41 indicators. They not only estimate the countries’ « official » commitment, but also appreciate the observers’ and populations’ perception of this commitment. Those indicators have been chosen regarding key issues about sustainable development, as defined by the UN Millennium Development goals and the European commission.. Those indicators have been chosen according to their:      Relevance      Coverage      Reliability: UN organizations and entities; famous and serious NGOs Indicators are rated from 1 (high risk - low performance)  to 6 (low risk - hign performance) ; countries can therefore be rated on the various topics.

Examples of indicators : Human Development Index (HDI), ILO core conventions ratifications, Energy intensity, GDP per capita ... Pays couverts par Global Risk Rating Global Risk Rating covers 102 countries :     OECD     Africa     Latin-America     Asia     Central Europe and Asia     Middle-east and north Africa

Topic assessed Each topic includes indicators and scorings. Global Risk Rating rates the countries according to each standard topic (governance, human capital, environment).Rating of each topic is based on the average scores awarded to indicators, depending on weights awarded to each and every indicators. The user can also design its own scoring / rating according to its own major challenges.

 Global Risk Rating offers intuitive ergonomics, visual analysing supports that make it easier for you to use the data, as well as many ways of customizing your analyses.

A user-friendly tool you can easily customize The user can create and modify its own topics and indicators according to the major issues it faces. Examples: purchasing per country, subsidiaries’ turnover…

Various supports Thanks to a user-friendly query set up, the user can access a rating database for 102 countries and more than 40 indicators thanks to :   Country profiles, giving all the information available for a given country ; profiles can be downloaded   Comparative sheets, helping you to compare the situation in various countries according different indicators   Graphs, making it easier to compare the countries (radar, diagrams, histograms)   Geographic maps, providing you with a useful communication tool.

An open tool Thanks to Global Risk Rating, save the queries you made and download your analyses (in .xls, .pdf or .jpg files)

 

How can I sign in?

Click on the ‘contact us’ link in the homepage to get in touch with Global Risk Rating’s team www. globalriskrating.net Our business/vendors team will be glad to answer you back and show you the tool’s features.