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GRI Content Index

S&P Global has reported the information cited in this GRI content index for the period January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022, with reference to the GRI Standards, including the requirements specified by GRI 1: Foundation 2021. The GRI content index includes our material topics and responsible business imperatives.

GRI Content Index

Standard / Disclosure Location in Report (and/or reason for omission)
GRI 2: General Disclosures 2021
2-1 Organizational details

About S&P Global

2022 Form 10-K

2-2 Entities included in the organization’s sustainability reporting

About This Report

2022 Form 10-K

2-3 Reporting period, frequency and contact point

Calendar year, annually

cr@spglobal.com

2-4 Restatements of information There are no restatements of information for prior reporting periods.
2-5 External assurance About This Report
2-6 Activities, value chain, and other business relationships

About This Report

Responsible Sourcing and Supply Chain Management

2022 Form 10-K

2-7 Employees

About S&P Global

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

2022 Form 10-K
As a result of the merger with IHS Markit, total employees grew from 22,850 to more than 39,000, or approximately 70%.

All employee figures are reported as of the end of the reporting period and on the basis of full-time equivalent (FTE).

2-8 Workers who are not employees Information has not yet been compiled and verified for the combined company.
2-9 Governance structure and composition

Corporate Governance and ESG Oversight

2023 Proxy Statement

S&P Global Corporate Governance

2-10 Nomination and selection of the highest governance body 2023 Proxy Statement
2-11 Chair of the highest governance body S&P Global Corporate Governance
2-12 Role of the highest governance body in overseeing the management of impacts

Corporate Governance and ESG Oversight

2023 Proxy Statement

 S&P Global Corporate Governance

2-13 Delegation of responsibility for managing impacts

Corporate Governance and ESG Oversight

2023 Proxy Statement

S&P Global Corporate Governance

2-14 Role of the highest governance body in sustainability reporting S&P Global's Board of Directors, CEO and Operating Committee review our annual Impact, DEI and TCFD Reports.
2-15 Conflicts of interest

2023 Proxy Statement

2022 Form 10-K

2-16 Communication of critical concerns 2023 Proxy Statement
2-17 Collective knowledge of the highest governance body 2023 Proxy Statement
2-18 Evaluation of the performance of the highest governance body 2023 Proxy Statement
2-19 Remuneration policies 2023 Proxy Statement
2-20 Process to determine remuneration

2023 Proxy Statement


Compensation and Leadership Development Committee Charter

2-21 Annual total compensation ratio 2023 Proxy Statement
2-22 Statement on sustainable development strategy From our CEO
2-23 Policy commitments

Business Ethics and Integrity

Code of Business Ethics

Global Human Rights Policy

Human Rights

2-24 Embedding policy commitments

Business Ethics and Integrity

Human Rights

Responsible Sourcing and Supply Chain Management

2-25 Processes to remediate negative impacts

Business Ethics and Integrity

Human Rights

2-26 Mechanisms for seeking advice and raising concerns Code of Business Ethics
2-27 Compliance with laws and regulations

Business Ethics and Integrity

2022 Form 10-K

2-28 Membership associations

Policy Influence and Transparent Engagement

2022 Trade Association Memberships

2-29 Approach to stakeholder engagement

Stakeholder Engagement

Community Impact

2023 Proxy Statement

2-30 Collective bargaining agreements

Code of Business Ethics

Global Human Rights Policy

Talent Attraction and Development

GRI 3: Material Topics 2021
3-1 Process to determine material topics Our Material Topics
3-2 List of material topics Our Material Topics
3-3 Management of material topics See material topic disclosures below.

Material Topics

Standard Disclosure Location in Report (and/or reason for omission)
Business Ethics and Integrity
GRI 3: Material Topics 2021 3-3 Management of material topics Business Ethics and Integrity
GRI 205: Anti-corruption 2016 205-1 Operations assessed for risks related to corruption S&P Global does not publicly report this information at this time.
205-2 Communication and training about anti-corruption policies and procedures Business Ethics and Integrity
205-3 Confirmed incidents of corruption and actions taken S&P Global defines a corruption incident as one that has been disclosed in its U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) public filings. We experienced zero incidents of corruption in 2022.
GRI 206: Anti-competitive Behavior 2016 206-1 Legal actions for anti-competitive behavior, anti-trust, and monopoly practices 2022 Form 10-K
GRI 207: Tax 2019 207-1 Approach to tax Policy Influence and Transparent Engagement
207-2 Tax governance, control, and risk management Policy Influence and Transparent Engagement
207-3 Stakeholder engagement and management of concerns related to tax

Policy Influence and Transparent Engagement

Stakeholder Engagement

207-4 Country-by-country reporting

S&P Global publicly reports tax payments where required by law.

U.S. tax payments are reported in 2022 Form 10-K

Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
GRI 3: Material Topics 2021 3-3 Management of material topics Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
GRI 418: Customer privacy 2016 418-1 Substantiated complaints concerning breaches of customer privacy and losses of customer data Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
GRI 3: Material Topics 2021 3-3 Management of material topics

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

S&P Global 2022 DEI Report

GRI 202: Market Presence 2016 202-1 Ratios of standard entry level wage by gender compared to local minimum wage We reward our people commensurate with external market/comparators, which is above the minimum wage and regulatory minimums.
202-2 Proportion of senior management hired from the local community Information has not yet been compiled and verified for the combined company.
GRI 405: Diversity and Equal Opportunity 2016 405-1 Diversity of governance bodies and employees

Corporate Governance and ESG Oversight

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

405-2 Ratio of basic salary and remuneration of women to men Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Talent Attraction and Development
GRI 3: Material Topics 2021 3-3 Management of material topics

Talent Attraction and Development

2022 Form 10-K

GRI 401: Employment 2016 401-1 New employee hires and employee turnover Talent Attraction and Development
401-2 Benefits provided to full-time employees that are not provided to temporary or part-time employees

Our Culture

Employee Health, Safety and Wellbeing

401-3 Parental leave

Our Culture

Global Parental Leave Policy

GRI 404: Training and Education 2016
404-1 Average hours oftraining per year per employee

Talent Attraction and Development
404-2 Programs for upgrading employee skills and transition assistance programs Talent Attraction and Development
404-3 Percentage of employees receiving regular performance and career development reviews Talent Attraction and Development
Energy and Climate Change
GRI 3: Material Topics 2021 3-3 Management of material topics

Energy and Climate Change

S&P Global 2023 TCFD Report

GRI 305: Energy 2016 302-1 Energy consumptionwithin the organization Energy and Climate Change
302-2 Energy consumption outside of the organization Information has not yet been compiled and verified for the combined company.
302-3 Energy intensity Information has not yet been compiled and verified for the combined company.
302-4 Reduction of energy consumption

Energy and Climate Change

302-5 Reductions in energy requirements of products and services Energy and Climate Change
GRI 305: Emissions 2016 305-1 Direct (Scope 1) GHG Emissions Energy and Climate Change
305-2 Indirect (Scope 2) GHG emissions Energy and Climate Change
305-3 Other indirect (Scope 3) GHG emissions Energy and Climate Change
305-4 GHG emissions intensity Energy and Climate Change
305-5 Reduction of GHG emissions

Energy and Climate Change

S&P Global 2023 TCFD Report

GRI 308: Supplier Environmental Assessment 2016 308-1 New suppliers that were screened using environmental criteria Information has not yet been compiled and verified for the combined company.
308-2 Negative environmental impacts in the supply chain and actions taken Information has not yet been compiled and verified for the combined company.
Biodiversity and Natural Capital
GRI 3: Material Topics 2021 3-3 Management of material topics Biodiversity and Natural Capital
GRI 303: Water and Effluents 2018 303-1 Interactions with water as a shared resource Biodiversity and Natural Capital
303-2 Management of waterdischarge-related impacts N/A
Disclosure 303-3 Water withdrawal N/A
Disclosure 303-4 Water discharge N/A
Disclosure 303-5 Water consumption Biodiversity and Natural Capital
GRI 306: Waste 2020 306-1 Waste generation and significant waste-related impacts N/A
306-2 Management of significant waste-related impacts N/A
306-3 Waste generated Biodiversity and Natural Capital
306-4 Waste diverted from disposal Biodiversity and Natural Capital
306-5 Waste directed to disposal Biodiversity and Natural Capital
Sustainability Products and Data
GRI 3: Material Topics 2021 3-3 Management of material topics Sustainability Products and Data
Innovation and Technology
GRI 3: Material Topics 2021 3-3 Management of material topics Innovation and Technology

Responsible Business Imperatives

Standard Disclosure Location in Report (and/or reason for omission)
Policy Influence and Transparent Engagement
GRI 415: Public Policy 2016 415-1 Political contributions Policy Influence and Transparent Engagement
Human Rights
GRI 414: Suppler Social Assessment 2016 414-1 New suppliers that were screened using social criteria Information has not yet been compiled and verified for the combined company.
414-2 Negative social impacts in the supply chain and actions taken N/A
Employee Health, Safety and Wellbeing
GRI 403: Occupational Health and Safety 2018 403-1 Occupational health and safety management system Employee Health, Safety and Wellbeing
403-2 Hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident investigation Employee Health, Safety and Wellbeing
403-3 Occupational health services Employee Health, Safety and Wellbeing
403-5 Worker training on occupational health and safety Employee Health, Safety and Wellbeing
403-6 Promotion of worker health Employee Health, Safety and Wellbeing
403-7 Prevention and mitigation of occupational health and safety impacts directly linked by business relationships Employee Health, Safety and Wellbeing
403-8 Workers covered by an occupational health and safety management system Employee Health, Safety and Wellbeing
403-9 Work-related injuries Employee Health, Safety and Wellbeing
403-10 Work-related ill health Information has not yet been compiled and verified for the combined company.

Explore the S&P Global 2022 Impact Report

Appendix