The development of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and Sustainability Consulting in India has been very impressive. With the growing global awareness about sustainable practices, corporations all over the world are more and more adopting ESG principles, and India is not an exception. The Indian market has of late experienced a boom in the demand for ESG and Sustainability Consulting services. Corporations are now realizing the need to incorporate sustainable practices into their operations in order to be in line with regulatory requirements, reduce risks and create long-term value. This change is caused by different things, such as the growing pressure from stakeholders, the changing regulatory environment and also the quest for a competitive advantage through responsible business practices.
The consulting market in India has been very active to this growing demand. A lot of consulting companies, from the big global ones to the small niche players, have increased their service provision by adding specialized ESG and Sustainability advisory services. These companies offer a range of services, such as ESG risk assessment, sustainability reporting, stakeholder engagement and strategy development to the Indian businesses which are adapted to their special needs and difficulties. Moreover, the regulatory interventions like the ESG reporting requirements by stock exchanges and SEBI have also contributed to the increase of consulting demand. In the future, ESG and sustainability consulting in India will be on a path of continuous growth. Sustainability is evolving from being a moral obligation to a business necessity, and consulting firms will be the key players in leading companies towards a more sustainable and resilient future.
In this issue, we acquaint you with the top companies in this field. After studying the industry landscape in-depth, Industry Outlook has zeroed in on the top companies that have excelled with their meticulous approach. Having proven their dedication in order to meet the customer’s expectations in an end-to-end manner, these companies have stood out from the crowd.
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