This article is for:
- Workspaces in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) with European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) enabled in ESG Explorer
- Workspaces elsewhere with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) add-on enabled
From ESG Explorer, you can assess your company's readiness to disclose Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors using new content from frameworks or questionnaires. To customize these assessments, Workspace Owners can create and manage tags for ESG Readiness Assessments to help categorize their disclosures, content, or data with additional metadata.
Note: Only Workspace Owners can create and manage assessments tags, which are available for all ESG Readiness Assessments in the workspace.
For example, you can use tags to indicate whether:
- Data is confidential or publicly-available
- Content is a voluntary or mandatory disclosure, or only additional context
- Disclosures are known strategic gaps or already reported — and if reported, where
Note: Currently, ESG Readiness Assessments support only the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS).
Create tags for ESG Readiness Assessments
Note: When you create an assessment tag, it's available for all assessments in the workspace — not just the one you add it from.
To add a tag for use with ESG Readiness Assessments:
- From ESG Explorer, open an assessment from Readiness.
- From step 3. Make decisions, click Manage assessment tags
- Click Add tag.
- Enter a unique name to help identify the context or intent of the tag.
- Enter each possible value for the tag.
- Click Save and Close.
Manage assessment tags on disclosures
From step 3. Make decisions of an ESG Readiness Assessment, you can apply or remove the selected disclosure's tags from the Disclosure details
panel.- To apply a tag to a disclosure, select its value from Assessment tags in Data relevance.
- To remove a tag value, click its X.
Edit an assessment tag
You can manage a tag's name and values as necessary, such as to clarify its intent or offer additional options.
Note: When you edit an assessment tag, you update it across all assessments in the workspace — not just the one you edit it from.
- From ESG Explorer, open an assessment from Readiness.
- From step 3. Make decisions, click Manage assessment tags.
- From the tag's menu, select Update tag.
- Edit the tag's name or values as necessary.
- To change a value's name, select Rename from its menu, and enter its new name.
- To remove a value, select Archive from its menu.
- To add a new value, click Add tag value, and enter its name.
- Click Save and — if you archived a value — Archive.
- Click Close.
Remove assessment tags from the workspace
If you no longer need a tag for your ESG Readiness Assessments, archive it from the workspace.
Note: When you archive an assessment tag, you remove it from all assessments in the workspace — not just the one you archive it from.
- From ESG Explorer, open an assessment from Readiness.
- From step 3. Make decisions, click Manage assessment tags.
- From the tag's menu, select Archive tag.
- Click Save and Close.