Covalence EthicalQuote provides ESG ratings and reputation research to investors, companies, universities and non-profit organizations. ‘ESG’ stands for Environment, Social and Governance and also covers social responsibility, ethics, and sustainability issues. Since its founding in 2001, the Geneva-based company has been providing over 60 corporations with reputation research, benchmarks, and ESG data visualization tools and has been praised for its innovative stance on ratings and reputation research.