Scope
Phased: top 150 → 250 → 500 → top 1,000 listed companies
India · rule
SEBI circular framework (Jul 2023, as amended Dec 2024 / Mar 2025)
Scope
Phased: top 150 → 250 → 500 → top 1,000 listed companies
Penalties
SEBI enforcement; Dictionary termAssuranceAn independent engagement designed to increase intended users' confidence in defined sustainability information by evaluating it against suitable criteria and reporting a conclusion.Read the full definition -provider eligibility rules
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2026-08-22
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Dictionary termAssuranceAn independent engagement designed to increase intended users' confidence in defined sustainability information by evaluating it against suitable criteria and reporting a conclusion.Read the full definition /assessment over nine Dictionary termBRSR Coresubset of **9 attributes** (incl. GHG footprint incl. Scope 3 intensity, water, waste, energy, employee well-being/safety, gender diversity, POSH complaints, inclusive development, fair business conduct, value-chain disclosures).Read the full definition attributes (GHG incl. intensity, water, waste, energy, well-being/safety, gender diversity, POSH, inclusive development, fair conduct); Dictionary termValue ChainThe full sequence of activities that create and deliver value — the analytical unit for footprints, due diligence and accountability.Read the full definition disclosure now voluntary with partner thresholds ≥2% of purchases/sales up to 75% cumulative.
Assessment or Dictionary termAssuranceAn independent engagement designed to increase intended users' confidence in defined sustainability information by evaluating it against suitable criteria and reporting a conclusion.Read the full definition of 9 Core attributes; optional Dictionary termValue ChainThe full sequence of activities that create and deliver value — the analytical unit for footprints, due diligence and accountability.Read the full definition disclosures with 75% cumulative coverage cap; Dictionary termGreen LoanAny loan instrument made available exclusively to finance, refinance, or guarantee eligible green projects, governed by the Green Loan Principles.Read the full definition leadership indicator