Experts in Responsible Investment Solutions (EIRIS)

EIRIS is a leading global provider of research into corporate environmental, social and governance performance. As a social enterprise we work to help our clients develop the market in ways that benefit investors, asset managers and the wider world. Our mission is to empower responsible investors with independent assessments of companies and advice on integrating them with investment decisions. Our sector-based research teams provide in-depth coverage of around 3,500 companies globally, covering over 110 different environment, social and governance areas. We have over 200 clients including pension and retail fund managers, banks, private client brokers, charities and religious institutions across Europe, the USA and Asia. We bring 30 years of responsible investment experience and combine an understanding of ESG issues with a knowledge of corporate practice and experience of practical solutions. A recent addition to the EIRIS global research platform is Conflict Risk Network, which provides timely, reliable and focused information on corporations operating in Sudan. The Network encompasses about 80 members (including pension funds, some of the world's largest asset management firms, government entities, university endowments, foundations, financial service providers and socially responsible investment firms) to harness the collective weight of more than $6 trillion is assets when challenging corporate behaviour that might enable human rights abuses that lead to genocide and mass atrocities. EIRIS also publishes a range of printed and online resources to help consumers, charities and financial advisers invest responsibly. These include www.YourEthicalMoney.org and www.CharitySRI.org EIRIS is a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment.