Assessment
Examines information, practices and evidence against defined questions or criteria.
Different purposes and roles
Keep assessment, rating, assurance and certification distinct.
These terms describe different activities. Clear language helps companies understand the output, the criteria used and who is responsible for the conclusion.
How it works
A process designed around a clear purpose.
Rating
Summarises the outcome of an assessment according to a stated methodology and scale.
Assurance or verification
Provides a professional conclusion under a specific engagement and applicable requirements.
Certification
Attests conformity with a defined scheme through a competent provider. VeryESG does not present its rating as certification.
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Tell us who needs the information, what is already available and what output you expect.