- In this research piece, we discuss the possible pathway to India’s environmental goals, as well as select investment opportunities that reflect ongoing progress across the ESG landscape.
- India fares well in disclosures with 97% of MSCI India constituents publishing sustainability reports.
- Going forward, one area of improvement would be broader adoption of international reporting guidelines and engagement of external audits.
- India has recorded a 95% disclosure rate on employee diversity and opportunity policies.
- MSCI India constituents outperformed Asian peers with 100% disclosure rates in independence policy, female and independent board directors; board diversity policy disclosure lags behind marginally at 73%.
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Harnessing Growth: India's Transition Reflected In Sustainability Commitment