Terms of Service

By accessing or using the-esg-institute.com, clearsight.global, or any related websites operated by ESG Institute Pte Ltd ("we," "us," "our"), you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our websites or services.

Our websites offer information about transition risk, board governance, and related topics. This includes published articles, research findings, frameworks, and descriptions of our programmes and services.

We also offer paid programmes, assessments, advisory services, and access via licensing arrangements to the ClearSight™ infrastructure. These are governed by separate agreements provided at the time of purchase or engagement.

All content on our websites, including text, frameworks, graphics, logos, and methodology descriptions, is the intellectual property of ESG Institute Pte Ltd unless otherwise stated. ClearSight™, ReadyScore™, EST 123® and Risk 0™ are trademarks of ESG Institute Pte Ltd.

You may share links to our content. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content without written permission.

Academic citation of published findings with proper attribution is welcome.

You agree to use our websites only for lawful purposes. You may not use our websites to collect personal data of other users, attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems, or distribute harmful content.

The content on our websites is for general information purposes. It does not constitute financial, legal, investment, or professional advice. While we take care to ensure accuracy, in a fast-changing world, we do not guarantee that all information is complete, current, or applicable to your specific circumstances.

For decisions affecting your organisation, portfolio, or governance arrangements, we recommend engaging directly with qualified professionals, which may include us.

Where we offer paid programmes, assessments, or services, the specific terms (including fees, deliverables, cancellation, and refund policies) will be provided before you commit. Payment of fees constitutes acceptance of those specific terms.

Programme content, assessment methodologies, and assessment outputs are confidential and subject to the intellectual property provisions above. Company-specific assessment data belongs to the assessed entity and is not disclosed to third parties without consent.

Where we provide access to platforms, portals, or assessment tools, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials. You agree to notify us promptly if you become aware of any unauthorised use of your account.

To the fullest extent permitted by Singapore law, ESG Institute Pte Ltd is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of our websites or services. This includes, without limitation, loss of profits, data, or business opportunity.

Our total liability for any claim arising from paid services is limited to the amount you paid for the specific service.

Our websites may contain links to third-party websites, including Substack, LinkedIn, and Zoom. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of these external sites.

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless ESG Institute Pte Ltd, its directors, employees, and contractors from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your breach of these terms or your use of our websites or services.

We may update these terms from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of our websites and services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Singapore. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of our websites shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Singapore.

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