Sustainable Investment Factors Getting Prominent in India (Mechanism of ESG Funds)

Author(s)	Dr. Rupali Shah, Ms. Rupa Kurapati
Country	India
Abstract	Despite the escalating concerns about the environmental, social & governance (ESG) factors in the corporate world, limited academic studies & researches have been conducted on this subject. ESG theory & practices are highly unexplored in growing economies like India. Major proportion of capital market investors do not even have adequate knowledge about the ESG funds as a sustainable investment option. Direct or indirect cause of this scenario is lack of clear dissemination of ESG related information & various ESG fund alternatives available in the market. This informative article / research report aims to cover the conceptual base of ESG theme & it’s prominence in the Indian market. It also highlights various categorical parameters used by SEBI to judge the ESG performance of the companies. Over & above this, the basic terminologies associated with ESG like ESG rating, ERPs, ESG Indices & ESG funds are also discussed in this article.
Keywords	Sustainable investment, Business Responsibility & Sustainability Report (BRSR), ESG rating, ESG Indices, ESG funds
Published In	Volume 6, Issue 3, May-June 2024
Published On	2024-05-26
Cite This	Sustainable Investment Factors Getting Prominent in India (Mechanism of ESG Funds) - Dr. Rupali Shah, Ms. Rupa Kurapati - IJFMR Volume 6, Issue 3, May-June 2024. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i03.21129
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i03.21129
Short DOI	https://doi.org/gtwmpv

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