Carbon Footprint of the Indian Cement Industry: A Deep Dive into Emissions and Sustainable Solutions The Indian Cement Industry, the world’s second-largest cement producer, is at the forefront of the global carbon emissions dilemma. Accounting for approximately 8% of India’s total CO2 emissions, the industry is grappling with the dual challenge of meeting the nation’s …
Infosys published its ESG report 2022-23 (Click Here) Infosys, one of the world’s leading IT services and consulting companies, has recently published its ESG report for the fiscal year 2022-23. The report showcases the company’s achievements and commitments in the areas of environment, social, and governance (ESG), and how it is creating a positive impact …
How India is leading the way in ESG practices and ratings for a greener tomorrow ESG practice revolution that has swept across Western economies and international investment norms has come to India and it’s time for the fifth-largest and fastest-growing economy in the world, which is in charge of the G20’s ESG agenda, to take …
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What are some key indicators or metrics used to evaluate companies’ ESG performance, and how do they differ across industries? ESG factors are becoming more and more crucial for investors, customers, regulators, and other people interested in knowing how sustainable and responsible a company is. But how do we measure a company’s ESG performance? And …
What is the governance aspect of ESG? How does good corporate governance contribute to sustainable and responsible business practices? The governance aspect of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) pertains to how companies implement practices and policies to ensure accountability, transparency, and ethical behavior in their operations. These aspects are crucial for sustainable and responsible business …
SEBI sets new ESG standards for equity funds and listed companies India’s securities market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has recently issued new guidelines for equity funds and listed companies to enhance their environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices and disclosures. Equity funds must invest at least 65% in ESG-compliant companies …
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Growing Demand for Environmental Experts: Addressing the Talent Gap in ESG and Sustainability In recent years, there has been a surge in demand for professionals with expertise in environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) standards. As companies worldwide face the challenges of sustainability and climate change, finding the right talent in fields such as climate …
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Importance of Social Factors in ESG The components of a company’s sustainability that are related to its interactions with people and institutions outside of it are referred to as social factors. Labor standards, diversity, human rights, gender equality, supply chain, product recalls, and social movements are among them.These elements are measured by investors to analyse …
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How do environmental factors impact ESG? Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) aspects have become essential variables in determining a company’s long-term survival and sustainability. Environmental factors, one of the three pillars of ESG, play a crucial role in evaluating a company’s influence on the earth and commitment to mitigating environmental risks. In this article, we …
What is ESG and why is it important? In recent years, an increasing number of investors and businesses have accepted the concept of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) concerns as an important component of investment analysis and corporate decision-making. ESG considers a wide range of factors, including environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and effective corporate governance. …
