Exerica ESG datasets APIs

This suite of APIs provide environmental ESG data on global companies covering up to 10 years of historical data. The data is collected from corporate publications and select independent sources (like cdp.net) and utilizes Exerica’s state-of-the-art data collection AI. This technology makes every single data point traceable to its source, right down to a specific line in the original publication, introducing unrivalled data integrity! Examples in this documentation are for demo purposes and use "demo" API key. Please claim your API key by registering here.

EU Taxonomy API

This API returns datasets for Revenue, Capital Expenditures and Operating Expenses and their breakdowns into aligned and eligible activities according to the EU taxonomy disclosure for the company specified. Historical data starts with 2021 when European companies started to make such disclosures.

https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/eutaxonomy

curl "https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/eutaxonomy?company=E.ON&apikey=demo"

import requests

requests.get("https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/eutaxonomy?company=E.ON&apikey=demo")

fetch('https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/eutaxonomy?company=E.ON&apikey=demo',
{
  method: 'GET'
})
.then(function(res) {
    return res.json();
}).then(function(body) {
    console.log(body);
});

HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
var url = "https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/eutaxonomy?company=E.ON&apikey=demo";
HttpResponseMessage response = await client.GetAsync(url);
var responseBody = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
var result = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject(responseBody);

API query parameters

Response examples

click for JSON output

https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/eutaxonomy?company=E.ON&apikey=demo https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/eutaxonomy?company=SHEL&apikey=demo

click to download XLSX file

https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/eutaxonomy?company=E.ON&apikey=demo&datatype=xlsx https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/eutaxonomy?company=SHEL&apikey=demo&datatype=xlsx

Carbon footprint API

This API returns datasets covering Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions for a requested company. All the data is sourced from company publications and cdp.net. Historical data spans up to 10 years (which varies with company).

https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/carbonfootprint

curl "https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/carbonfootprint?company=E.ON&apikey=demo"

import requests

requests.get("https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/carbonfootprint?company=E.ON&apikey=demo")

fetch('https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/carbonfootprint?company=E.ON&apikey=demo',
{
  method: 'GET'
})
.then(function(res) {
    return res.json();
}).then(function(body) {
    console.log(body);
});

HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
var url = "https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/carbonfootprint?company=E.ON&apikey=demo";
HttpResponseMessage response = await client.GetAsync(url);
var responseBody = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
var result = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject(responseBody);

API query parameters

Response examples

click for JSON output

https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/carbonfootprint/company=E.ON&apikey=demo

click to download XLSX file

https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/datasets/esg/carbonfootprint/company=E.ON&apikey=demo&datatype=xlsx

Exerica API's response

APIs return an object with the array of datasets and som additional properties in the unified JSON format. XLSX files are also available for download by specifying datatype=xlsx in the API request.

JSON response

The response object containt the following properties:

For example, a dataset has measurementUnits: ton, scale: 1000.0 and a datapoint has the value of 20. This simply means 20 000 tons.

Each dataset includes the following properties:

Each datapoint in a dataset has the following properties:

Company search API

The Company search Endpoint returns the best-matching companies symbols basedon keywords of your choice. The search results also contain match scores that provide you with the full flexibility to develop your own search and filtering logic.

https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/companyInfo/esg/search

curl "https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/companyInfo/esg/search?name=deutsche&apikey=demo"

import requests

requests.get("https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/companyInfo/esg/search?name=deutsche&apikey=demo")

fetch('https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/companyInfo/esg/search?name=deutsche&apikey=demo',
{
  method: 'GET'
})
.then(function(res) {
    return res.json();
}).then(function(body) {
    console.log(body);
});

HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
var url = "https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/companyInfo/esg/search?name=deutsche&apikey=demo";
HttpResponseMessage response = await client.GetAsync(url);
var responseBody = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
var result = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject(responseBody);

API query parameters

Response example (click for JSON output)

https://api.exerica.com/api/v2/companyInfo/esg/search?name=deutsche&apikey=demo

JSON response