ESG Relevance Score

Credit ratings - ESG - Fitch Ratings.

(ESG.RS)

ESG Relevance Scores - issued by Fitch Ratings - identify the relevance and materiality of environmental, social and governance elements to credit rating decisions.

The highest ESG.RS score is 5.

This indicates that a factor is unambiguously causing a change to a current rating level.

The lowest ESG.RS score is 1.

A score of 1 means a factor is currently irrelevant - both to the issuer and the sector - from a credit perspective.

See also

• Climate Vulnerability Score
• Corporate governance
• Credit rating
• Credit rating agency
• Credit risk
• Corporate social responsibility
• Environmental concerns
• ESG
• ESG Credit Impact Scores
• ESG investment
• ESG Issuer Profile Scores
• ESG ratings
• ESG stock
• ESG Vulnerability Score
• Fitch
• Green
• Green Finance Initiative
• Issuer
• Relevance
• Social concerns
• Sustainability