Activism is ground zero for environmental, social, and corporate governance issues
From sustainability to animal rights, corporate social responsibility to civil liberties – NGOs, advocacy groups, and social movements are driving the agenda on the issues of most concern to businesses and governments.
“SIGWATCH is a good source to show that NGOs are watching us and watching our clients, and we definitely need to be aware of the issues they are bringing up.”
Who uses SIGWATCH?
Data-driven insights
SIGWATCH’s insights are based on a unique dataset comprising over ten years of intelligence on campaigning by 10,000 activist groups.
Human element
“With SIGWATCH, we’re able to absorb NGO data in an awesome way that simply wouldn’t be possible otherwise. We can hear the NGOs’ voice, to better strategize and get ahead of trending issues.”
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What our clients say
What our
clients say
“In our experience, SIGWATCH is one of the few sources of ESG data we can absolutely trust to be reliable.”
“Our company is based in Japan. Most employees are Japanese and we don’t really know what is happening around the world. SIGWATCH gives us visibility of the global ESG issues and trends we need to have on our radar.”
“With SIGWATCH, we’re able to absorb NGO data in an awesome way that
simply wouldn’t be possible otherwise. We can hear the NGOs’ voice, to better
strategize and get ahead of trending issues.”
“With social listening, we’re limited to knowing what people are saying only about OECD. With SIGWATCH, we see not only what is being said about us, but also what is being said about everyone else.”
“A lot is said and written about sustainability and ESG every day but no one,
apart from SIGWATCH, provides the big picture, SIGWATCH offers a comprehensive overview of what’s happening in the corporate sustainability
world rather than just a narrow snapshot.”
“SIGWATCH is a good source to show that NGOs are watching us and watching our clients, and we definitely need to be aware of the issues they are bringing up.”