The source adds the following information on the ranking methodology. "The World Economics ESG Index is a composite index derived from the average of the Environmental, Social and Governance Impact Indexes".
Environmental Impact Index is based on each country’s total carbon and methane emissions.Â
Social Index was calculated from equal weightings of health, education and poverty.
Governance Index is based on equally based on rule of law, press freedom, political rights and Corruption Perceptions.
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Selected countries by ESG ranking in the Americas 2024
Nicaragua received an overall Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) score of ****. This was more than ** points below the second-lowest ranking country, Mexico, which received a "*" grading having achieved an ESG score of under ** points. Canada was the best performing country across the Americas, having achieved a score of ****.
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