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Compliance To Culture: Inclusive Sustainability Leadership In India

Why India Inc’s next phase of sustainability leadership will be defined by inclusion, financially viable impact and the ability to translate ESG ambition into culture, capability and action Tanish Dang Maheshwari Head – Communications & Advocacy, DLF Foundation As India navigates an increasingly complex sustainability landscape, the question facing corporate leaders is no longer whether […]

Corporate Sustainability In Transition: The New Priorities For India Inc In 2026

How Indian companies are embedding decarbonisation, circularity and accountability into core business strategy as sustainability shifts from reporting to real-world execution By: Naresh Tyagi, Chief Sustainability Officer, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited As we look ahead to 2026, corporate sustainability in India is clearly entering a phase of transition— from intent to execution, and […]

India Inc’s ESG Transition: From Compliance To Value Chain Readiness

India Inc is moving from intent to execution as ESG deepens across value chains, with MSMEs, Scope 3 scrutiny and regulation shaping competitiveness and resilience By: Smitha Shetty, Regional Director, APAC, Achilles Information Limited. There is a persistent assumption in global conversations that Indian companies are late to sustainability. The narrative often suggests that ESG […]

Cyber Threats, Economic Headwinds Top Risk Agenda For India Inc

Interconnected risks from technology, trade, climate and workforce are reshaping corporate resilience strategies, says Global Risk Management Survey Cyber-attacks, economic slowdown and business interruption have emerged as the three biggest risks confronting Indian companies, according to Aon’s latest Global Risk Management Survey, which highlights how fast-shifting, interconnected threats are testing corporate resilience. Presenting the India […]

COP30: What The USA’s Climate Apathy Means For India Inc

Byline: Dr M Muneer, Co-founder, Medici Institute for Innovation. So here we are… Planet Earth is running a fever, the glaciers are in therapy, and the U.S. has just RSVP’d “maybe” to the apocalypse. As COP30 approaches, the world’s climate elite are gathering to fix the thermostat, while America, historically the world’s second-largest polluter, has […]

Governance Overshadows Environment & Social Factors In India Inc’s Credit Landscape: Report

Only nine of 272 issuers saw ESG factors influence credit ratings in 9M2025, with governance issues such as management strategy and financial transparency taking precedence Governance continues to outweigh environmental and social considerations in determining credit outcomes for Indian companies, according to India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra). The agency noted that while ESG-linked risks are […]