Founded in 2008, ESG INSIGHT SA pioneered institutional stewardship in South Africa to today becoming Africa's leading AI-powered ESG intelligence platform.
We started as South Africa's first dedicated institutional stewardship provider -built on the conviction that responsible investing and long-term returns are inseparable. Over 17 years we have grown from a pioneer advisory practice into a technology company, applying AI and machine learning to the ESG challenge at institutional scale.
Today ESG INSIGHT has served the country's leading pension funds and asset managers, collectively responsible for over R700 billion in assets.
South Africa's first dedicated institutional stewardship service launched in Johannesburg.
Active contributor to the development and implementation of the CRISA framework.
Launched Proxinsight : the first cloud-based proxy voting and stewardship platform in Africa.
Machine learning models deployed for ESG scoring and controversy detection across the JSE universe.
Unified AI-powered ESG intelligence platform launched -Intelligence, Risk, Lab and Reporting in one environment.
We believe transparent, intelligent ESG analysis is the foundation of a sustainable financial system in Africa.
ESG data should be open, explainable and auditable -always.
Decisions backed by data, not convention or convenience.
Built for the nuances and opportunities of African capital markets.
Long-term value creation for investors and the communities they serve.