Globally, the market for sustainable financing has been growing rapidly on the back of green bond issuances. In 2023, it surpassed the $2 trillion mark. But the domestic green finance market in India is yet to develop, with most issuances having happened in...
By Sankar Chakraborti 21/02/2024Using advanced remote sensing and GIS technologies, NITI Aayog's GROW initiative aims to transform India's wastelands through agroforestry, according to a just-released report
By Outlook Planet Desk 14/02/2024According to Moody's Investors Service, green technology, climate financing, and sustainability disclosure requirements will shape the outlook for credit ratings in 2024
By Outlook Planet Desk 12/01/2024In a significant year, PayU rolled out a series of ESG initiatives, from sustainable packaging to rural financial inclusion, setting the pace for the future
By Outlook Planet Desk 11/01/2024A recent PwC report reveals that about half of Indian businesses are committed to prioritising tax transparency in their ESG practices--a positive trend towards a cleaner and more sustainable planet
By Outlook Planet Desk 11/01/2024The framework is aimed to encourage Indian cities to become ESG-ready and create an enabling environment for investors in the country
By PTI 04/12/2023International ESG Day 2023: As Indian companies prepare for a future where ESG preparedness is not just a choice but a necessity, the path forward involves a comprehensive rethink of strategies, an embrace of technological innovation, and a commitment to...
By Viral Thakker 30/11/2023International ESG Day 2023: Embracing the BRSR framework and seeking reasonable assurance for core disclosures bestows a wide range of advantages, including heightened transparency, fortified reputational risk management, enhanced stakeholder engagement
By Madhu Sudan Kankani 29/11/2023Leading industry voices gathered at the ESG forum for family business 2023, jointly organised by prominent institutions, highlighting family businesses' pivotal role in driving sustainable growth through ESG strategies
By Outlook Planet Desk 19/11/2023Companies need to adapt to the ever-evolving framework of ESG to make sure that the criteria are consistently and adequately met
By Rajiv Tikoo 07/05/2022