Big Data x ESG = Innovation
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Our final report is now available
The report provides comprehensive coverage of the project, and more significantly, it introduces our proprietary ESG sentiment indicator, the i-Composite Scorecard.
Media Coverage:
灼見名家：怎樣在企業ESG績效評估中應用AI工具？恒生大學ESG研究中心公布報告揭科技價值
ESG Research Centre explores applications of AI in evaluating corporate ESG performance
Symposium 2 - Using Big Data Analytics and AI to Generate ESG Intelligence for Investment Opportunities (12 June 2024)
Symposium 2 is the last of the series of four meetings on ESG topics sponsored by Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF). In this symposium, we demonstrated how to use the ESGi-Composite Scorecard to generate intelligence to support decision making for investment analysis and other business functions. The goal of the symposium is to access and apply ESG intelligence for making sound investment decisions.
To understand all the presentations given in Symposium 2, click here to download the full symposium report.
Symposium 1 - Creating Financial Intelligence from ESG Rating and Sentiment: A Big Data Application for Hong Kong Listed Firms (21 Mar 2024)
In Symposium 1, we explained how big data and AI techniques can increase the value of applications for business professionals in assessing ESG performance for listed companies. We specially demonstrated some business choices could be supported by our in-house developed ESG performance measure. The complete list of the Top 500 firms from the i-Composite Scorecard was announced in the Symposium.
To understand all the presentations given in Symposium 1, click here to download the full symposium report.
Seminar 2: Application of Big Data Analytics on ESG Corporate Performance: A News and Social Media Perspective (15 Nov 2023)
Seminar 2 began with technical presentation on employing big data analytics and machine learning tools for ESG evaluation. 3D Python visualisations were shown to understand the implications from ESG news and social media sentiment. Top 100 and Bottom 100 firms from the i-Composite Scorecard was announced.
To understand all the presentations given in Seminar 2, click here to download the full seminar report.
Seminar 1:
Technical Issues and Business Opportunity of Big Data Applications on Reflecting Corporate ESG Performance (14 Aug, 2023)
Seminar 1 “Technical Issues and Business Opportunity of Big Data Applications on Reflecting Corporate ESG Performance” aims to explain the importance of AI tools to evaluate the ESG performance of corporations. Representatives from YoujiVest introduced their ESG sentiment data used for this project. The seminar featured some initial output through a Python-based three-dimensional visualisation and a joint research project on the effect of ESG disagreements towards the ESG performance of corporations.
To understand all the presentations given in Seminar 1, click here to download the full seminar report.
Introducing the basic components to construct the ESG intelligence data:
Liane Lee
Vivi Hu
Demonstration of the initial features of the ESG intelligence dataset:
Louis Cheng
Jeff Jianfu Shen