KPMG Shivananda Shetty on India's ESG Rules

The video discusses the new Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting standards in India, mandatory for the top 1000 listed companies and potentially for non-listed ones. These standards align with international frameworks and replace the older qualitative reporting format. They require detailed qualitative and quantitative data, addressing issues like greenwashing and Scope 3 emissions. Large companies are prepared, but medium and small companies face challenges in adopting these standards.

In what ways does the new standard aim to address greenwashing?

What is the significance of scope 3 emissions in the context of the new reporting standards?

How are large Indian companies currently responding to the new reporting requirements?