Briink now automatically detects empty table rows and generates new rows based on column requirements. Also available to API users. 

🔮 Tables with auto-generated rows

You can now select "Tables" as an output type. Briink will generate nicely-formatted tables based on your existing data. 

🍁 Table outputs

Always wondered if your company's ESG reporting is good enough, but you want to score outputs based on your own methodology, and not somebody else's? We got you covered. 

🚦Get customized scores 

ESG reports are messy, and sometimes data is inconsistent. Briink now detects inconsistent data and returns a flag, to make your review process easier and smoother. 

⚠️ Flag inconsistencies in documents

Bothered by questionnaire response names that sound all the same? Bother no more! You can now dynamically see which is which. 

Dynamic names for questionnaire responses 🏷️

The improvement everyone was asking for is here - we have made our "Import questionnaire feature" better. We now support a broader range of Excel and CSV files, which can be easily imported and turned into Briink questionnaire templates. You can also now import questionnaires with guidance. Give it a try!

🗄️ Import raw excel questionnaires into structured Briink templates, magically! 

You now have the ability to transfer templates across workspaces. You must be a member of both workspaces. 

🧷 Transferring templates across workspaces

Briink now can reason more carefully about answers, potentially highlighting inconsistencies in source materials. 

Improved reasoning and highlighting inconsistencies

The API response for metric type questions now contains an additional 'response_objects' which is an array for each metric mentioned in the response broken down into structured JSON objects, including 'value', 'unit', 'time_period' and more!

https://briink.readme.io/reference/get_screening_response_workspaces__workspace_id__screenings__screening_id__responses__response_id__get

Get structured outputs like 'units' for ESG metrics responses!

Briink’s models now perform even better for ESG metric question types, and they are also significantly faster!

🚀 Improved ESG metric performance


Now you can add tags to your datapoints and questions, and use them to filter out questions to run from your pre-defined Briink templates! Use tags like industry, ESG topic and so on.

🏷️ Add tags to your datapoints

Reviewing questionnaire responses just got easier — you can now mark them as 'verified' in Briink, so you’ll always know where you left off. You can also now edit any answer type, including multi-select, single-select, yes/no and metrics.  

✏️ Edit all response types, and mark responses as "verified"

Save valuable time by importing any questionnaires directly as .csv or .xls(x) files. Briink will automatically and import detect the content of the questionnaire, such as your questions, unique questions IDs, question types, and multiple or single choices. 

🤯 Import questionnaires from files

You can now select a sub-set of questions of indicators from any Briink template, and use them to generate an assessment. 

👇 Run a sub-set of questions from a template

You can now create your own custom ESG benchmark in Briink! Simply run a questionnaire across multiple companies or reporting years, then visualize the results side by side for effortless comparison.

📋 ESG Benchmarks

You can now effortlessly rearrange your question multi-choice and single select sub-options.

🫴 Re-arrange question options

We’ve enhanced the Briink Web Scanner. Now it's even easier to discover public company data online, add it to your Briink document collection, and effortlessly generate ESG insights. 

🔍 Web Scanner 2.1

Sometimes questionnaires can be a bit messy, and AI might struggle to understand them. Just click 'Refine' to rewrite your question so any AI can get it!

🔮 Improved magic question suggestions

Briink's ESRS gap analysis feature now provides customized recommended actions for each datapoint that is "not disclosed" or "partially disclosed," making it easier for you to fill the gaps.

🫱 Recommended actions - ESRS gap analysis

Briink can now better analyze and understand graphs and tables embedded in PDFs.

Enhanced analysis of graphs and tables

You can now easily find multiple ESG-relevant webpages hidden in a single website, including documents like policies and reports.

🌐 Website scanner: Crawling multiple webpages

You can now refine your ESRS gap analyses even further by filtering and de-selecting DRs. This allows you to tailor your analysis to be sharper and more concise, aligning it perfectly with the results of your materiality assessment.

ESRS Disclosure Requirement Filter

Many PDFs are actually a PDF-converted version of a scanned document. We now introduced a change that will enable us to leverage OCR (Optical Character Recognition) to better ingest and parse scanned documents.

Ability to parse scanned PDFs through OCR 

Need extra support on your workspace (e.g. to set up questionnaires)? No problem! By clicking on the life ring button in Workspace members, you can now add a member of our team to your workspace via support@briink.com. This won't cost you any of your plan Seats. 

Add Briink Support as workspace member 🛟

You can now easily reorder questions while building questionnaire templates in Briink, making it simpler to organize and customize templates to suit your needs.

Re-order questions 🔀

Keep your documents neat and organized by dragging and dropping them into folders.

You can now add the entire contents of a folder to an assessment with just one click.

Document folders 📁

Connect and integrate with Briink programmatically thanks to Briink API. 

your developers should read the API documentation

API 1.0 🔐

We have drastically improved the way we display sources to questionnaire answers and chat answers. You can now get more granular sources in a more readable format, resulting in an easier and more efficient review of your Briink generated answer. 

Improved sources 🔍

We’ve enhanced how Briink ingests and parses DOCX, PPT, and XLS files, resulting in higher-quality answers for content extracted from these document types.

Improved parsing of doc(x)/ppt/xls documents 📖

You can now view feedback added by you or other workspace members on questions in Briink’s questionnaires and chats directly within the Briink UI. Additionally, when you export a questionnaire, all feedback will be included as a separate column in the Excel file.

Feedback 2.0 🤝

Join your team in the same workspace to share and collaborate on ESG questionnaires and billing plans! 

Briink changelog