ESG Trends to Shape Business in India in 2026

In 2026, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) is expected to become a fundamental aspect of business in India, driven by new regulations, stricter reporting, and higher expectations from stakeholders. Key trends include increased green finance and ESG-linked investments, greater emphasis on supply chain due diligence, and the expansion of SEBI's BRSR Core assurance to the top 1,000 listed companies by FY2026-27.

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