Our Story

As You Know empowers informed, ethical decision-making through its comprehensive ESG data platform, benefiting investors, non-profits, and academic institutions alike.

Imagine a world where every investment decision aligns seamlessly with values of sustainability, social responsibility, and ethical governance.

This is the world As You Know is helping to create. With our cutting-edge sustainability, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) data platform, we aim to transform how investors, businesses, and policymakers make informed and ethical decisions.

A profound goal —

for more than 30 years

The origins of our data lie with As You Sow, the U.S. non-profit leader, founded over 30 years ago with a simple but profound goal: to harness the power of shareholders to create lasting change and align investments with values. Today, our platform includes more than 3,000 public companies, powered by data from As You Sow and other providers, enabling a deeper understanding of the true impact of investments on the environment and society.

Guiding principles

In today’s complex market, balancing profitability with social responsibility is more crucial than ever. Traditional data sources often fall short, especially when it comes to addressing pressing issues such as Racial Justice and diversity, equity and inclusion.
That’s where As You Know steps in.

Vital metrics

We integrate vital metrics on RJ (racial justice) and DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion), as well as other such as environmental justice, climate and energy, toxicity in food, offering a comprehensive view of sustainability and equity.

Innovation & Impact

We simplify the overwhelming task of data analysis, providing clear, insightful reports tailored to specific needs through quarterly updates or customized insights, As You Know ensures that our users are always informed, prepared, and confident in their decisions.

Informed, positive change

We believe in the power of informed decisions to drive positive change. By leveraging 
our data, businesses enhance their strategies, leading the market in ethical practices. 
Investors gain assurance that their portfolios align with their values, fostering 
sustainable growth and long-term success.

meaningful impact around the corner

Lead the change in sustainability

We’re revolutionizing sustainability with innovative ESG solutions on a daily basis, you could join us to do the same. We offer deep data you can use to go into a greener future and make a lasting impact on our planet.

We offer deep data you can use to go into a greener future and make a lasting impact on our planet.