Leaderboards

Analysts and assessment providers ranked by their contributions to the public disclosure record.

Second Party Opinions

Analysts ranked by number of SPOs they are cited in across the XFID registry.

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Rank Name Organization SPOs
1 Federico Pezzolato ISS ESG 146
2 Miguel Cunha ISS ESG 142
3 Zach Margolis Sustainalytics 48
4 Evan Bruner Sustainalytics 43
5 Daniel Sanchez Sustainalytics 34
6 Ijeoma Madueke Sustainalytics 34
7 Begum Gursoy Sustainalytics 32
8 Charles Cassaz Sustainalytics 28
9 Jhankrut Shah Sustainalytics 26
10 Marie Toyama Sustainalytics 24

Climate Bonds Certifications

Analysts ranked by number of Climate Bonds Certifications they are cited in.

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Rank Name Organization Certifications
1 Monica Reid Kestrel Verifiers 6
2 Cristóvão Alves SITAWI 5
3 Cristóvão Alves SITAWI 5
4 Gustavo Pimentel SITAWI 5
5 Lorene Delhoume Krongbuk Wind Energy Company Limited 4
6 Melissa Audrey Kestrel Verifiers 4
7 Monica Reid Kestrelverifiers 4
8 Zach Margolis Sustainalytics 4
9 Valéria Andrade SITAWI 3
10 Federico Pezzolato ISS ESG 2

Assessment Providers

Organizations ranked by assessment documents they have produced.

SPO Providers

Organizations ranked by number of Second Party Opinions in the XFID registry.

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Rank Provider Country SPOs
1 Sustainalytics Netherlands 300
2 ISS ESG United States 147
3 S&P Global Ratings United States 121
4 Moody's ESG Solutions United States 16
5 EthiFinance France 8
6 Kestrel Verifiers United States 4
7 JCR Japan 2
8 CICERO Shades of Green Norway 1
9 R&I Japan 1

Certification Verifiers

Organizations ranked by number of Climate Bonds Certifications they have verified.

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Rank Provider Country Certifications
1 Ernst & Young (EY) UK 27
2 DNV Norway 13
3 Sustainalytics Netherlands 9
4 Kestrel Verifiers United States 5
5 KPMG Netherlands 4
6 BSI Group UK 1
7 Bureau Veritas France 1

Rankings are based on documents in the XFID open registry. Analysts are identified by name and email as cited in the original documents. Each analyst is assigned a permanent XPID (person identifier) for consistent tracking across providers and career changes. Assessment providers are identified by their organization record and assigned a permanent XFO-ID (organization identifier).