africa_trade_finance_esg_rater
As a COO, evaluate ESG compliance of African trade finance providers using World Bank WITS trade statistics and CDP climate disclosure data. Input the financial institution's name or identifier, and receive an ESG rating with breakdown across environmental, social, and governance dimensions. Ideal for due diligence on trade partners or portfolio risk assessment. Pass async:true to avoid timeout.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| year | No | Assessment year (2018-2023) | |
| async | No | If true, returns a job_id immediately (<200ms) instead of waiting for the result. Poll the result with job_result(job_id). Use for slow tools to avoid client timeouts. | |
| countryCode | No | ISO 2-letter country code (e.g., 'ZA' for South Africa) | |
| institutionName | Yes | Full name of the trade finance provider (e.g., 'Standard Bank Group') |
Output Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| status | Yes | ||
| sources | Yes | ||
| warnings | Yes | ||
| esgRating | Yes | ||
| socialScore | No | ||
| tradeVolume | No | Annual trade finance volume (USD) | |
| carbonIntensity | No | CO2 emissions per million USD financed (tons) | |
| governanceScore | No | ||
| environmentalScore | No |