Overview

ESG Watch is a SaaS offering from ZIGRAM that aggregates and surfaces Environmental, Social and Governance risks to support compliance, due diligence and risk monitoring workflows. The product helps organisations identify ESG-related red flags across suppliers, customers and counterparties, monitor emerging ESG incidents, and align assessments with regulatory and investor expectations. ESG Watch feeds structured ESG risk signals into screening and investigative workflows so compliance teams and risk analysts can prioritise cases and reduce exposure.

Features and Capabilities

• Datenva aggregation & normalization: Aggregates ESG-relevant news, watchlists and incident reports, normalises the data and delivers structured signals suitable for automated workflows and human review.
• Risk scoring & prioritisation: Provides ESG risk scores or flags that let teams prioritise high-risk entities for enhanced due diligence and quicker remediation.
• Incident monitoring & alerts: Continuously monitors for new ESG incidents (e.g., labour abuses, environmental spills, governance breaches) and issues alerts to downstream systems and analysts.
• Watchlist & supplier screening: Enables screening of counterparties, vendors and third parties for ESG concerns, integrating watchlist intelligence into onboarding and vendor-risk processes.
• Integration & workflow plugs: Designed to plug into compliance stacks and case-management or transaction-monitoring pipelines so ESG signals are actionable within existing workflows.
• Regulatory alignment & reporting support: Curates content to help organisations meet evolving disclosure, reporting and regulatory expectations related to ESG risk.
• Configurable thresholds & rules: Allows teams to tune thresholds, rules and alerting sensitivity to match organisational risk appetite and regulatory requirements.
• Contextual due diligence: Links ESG signals to entity dossiers and investigative context so analysts can quickly form evidence-based views.
• Multi-jurisdiction coverage: Monitors global sources and regional developments to surface ESG issues relevant across jurisdictions.
• Analyst interface & dashboards: Provides UI elements and dashboards for analysts to triage, annotate and escalate ESG findings.