Category: Policy & REG

SEBI Defers ESG Disclosure Deadline for Value Chain Partners to FY26

Posted by Sonal Desai - December 23, 2024

SEBI has extended the ESG disclosure deadline for value chain partners of listed companies to…

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India’s Solar Equipment Manufacturing Capacity to Rise by FY2027-28

Posted by Sonal Desai - December 20, 2024

India's solar equipment manufacturing capacity is projected to grow in the next 2-3 years, with…

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India Releases Taxonomy of Green Steel

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - December 13, 2024

The taxonomy of green steel grades steel's greenness based on emission intensity, with five-star steel…

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MGNREGS Major Contributor to NbS Employement: UNCCD

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - December 11, 2024

UNEP estimates that only 1.8% of global employment is contributed by NbS, with 95% of…

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What does the Draft NESRS have in Store for Non-EU Parent Companies in Sustainability Reporting Standards?

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - December 10, 2024

The draft NESRS addresses sustainability topics such as climate change, pollution, water resources, biodiversity, circular…

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GRIHA Launches Infrastructure Rating for Highways & Ports

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - December 9, 2024

As per GRIHA, offering standardized frameworks for evaluating and improving infrastructure performance, both ratings seek…

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Impacted by Climate Change, Financial System Requires Regulatory Oversight: RBI

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - December 9, 2024

M Rajeshwar Rao, Deputy Governor, RBI has asserted that the central bank has taken proactive…

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Why did Walmart Derail its DEI Policy?

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - November 28, 2024

Walmart has retracted its support for an equity racial center established in 2020 and has…

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1000 Enterprises Incorporated ISSB Standards: Report

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - November 27, 2024

Last fiscal, more than 1,000 businesses incorporated and 30 jurisdictions are nearing incorporating the ISSB…

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ISO Announces ISO ESG Implementation Principles

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - November 18, 2024

ISO has released the principles amid increasing ESG scrutiny and regulations like CSRD, the Modern…

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COP29 Leaders Discuss Benefits of International Carbon Market Standards

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - November 13, 2024

Three COP 29 leaders emulate how International Carbon Market Standards and the actual implementation will…

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India’s Climate Policies Can Reduce 4 Billion Tons of CO2 emissions

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - November 8, 2024

India's current climate policies on the power, transportation, and residential sectors can reduce about 4…

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