The score4more scoring evaluates the sustainability performance presented in the company profile on a 6-level scale. The levels represent the status of a company's transformation towards sustainability. The basic idea is that all companies are going through a transformation process towards sustainability leading to overall sustainability in the economy.
The scoring levels are:
The level selection is backed up by level definitions. The level definitions are applied separately for each topic selected in the respective sustainability profile view.
An average scoring for the company is calculated from the individual scores for each topic in the profile view, which reflects the company's sustainability performance as presented in the company profile. Given different profile views e.g. short vs. long profile, the average score is dynamically calculated depending on the applied profile view.
The scoring is done AI/ML-based. AI/ML-based scoring ensures that results are unbiased from human analyst backgrounds or influences. All companies are assessed with the same model and approch. AI/ML models are configured for robustness, which means that scoring results are unique and can be reproduced. The scoring models also deliver rationals explaining company-individual achievements leading to the reached score level as well as potentials for next level.
Scoring critera are distinguished for the following topics and topic groups