ESG reporting witnesses increase in global varianceIndia has been an early adopter of corporate ESG regulations - be it mandating listed companies to spend towards corporate social responsib...
Set high sustainability standards to enable reporting with integrated thinkingOn June 23, one of the most path-breaking events in the world of sustainability reporting took place - the International Financial Reportin...
Why ESG will be at the front and centre of the built environment sector in 2023Global population trends show that people are moving rapidly and in greater numbers to urban centres. This places increased pressure on inf...
RBI takes climate risk seriouslyRBI has periodically engaged with the issue of climate change in a limited manner.
Net-Zero 2070 target: How India will need to fund the green transitionA look at the broad estimates of climate financing requirements and annual inflows indicate that financing has to be increased by almost a ...
How RBI can prepare for climate-related risk managementOther central banks, including those of France, China, Malaysia and Japan, have also conducted, or are planning to conduct, scenario analys...
Welspun India joins global coalition to undertake climate action to mitigate GHG emissionsAs part of the pledge, Welspun India will strive to achieve net-zero emissions by setting up a target aligned with the SBTi NetZero Framewo...
Act now to build Climate Resilience leveraging emerging technologies
How sustainability standards are taking centre stage in the investment worldSustainability reporting is more complex and fragmented than financial reporting. Despite all the accounting difficulties that we encounter...
World Gold Council agrees to adopt TCFD reportingThis unified approach on climate-related reporting further clarifies the commitments already embedded in the World Gold Council’s Responsib...
Companies struggling to manage reporting on climate risks, says reportLeading consultancy EY's report covered over 1,100 organisations across 42 countries, including India, and focussed on efforts made by them...
G7 backs making climate risk disclosure mandatoryG7 finance ministers meeting in London also called for more coordination to measure what impact companies are having on the climate and env...
Patchy corporate climate disclosure prompts G20 watchdog to actInvestors have long called for globally comparable disclosures to stop so-called greenwashing, where firms exaggerate their responses to cl...
India Inc and the risky business of climate changeWorld over, more and more companies are sharpening their strategies as experts such as the WEF’s Global Risk Report 2021 released last mont...
Investors are now asking big companies to disclose environmental impact reportThe list of 1051 companies, spanning across 49 countries, include household names such as Facebook, Domino’s Pizza, Amazon.com, and Berkshi...
Half of world economy dependent on nature: WEF studyReleasing the Nature Risk Rising Report ahead of its 50th Annual Meeting, the World Economic Forum said about 25 per cent of our assessed p...
TV Narendran joins global business leaders to support TCFD recommendationsThe Task Force recommendations are structured around areas that represent core elements of how companies operate: governance, strategy, ris...