SEBI strengthens ESG norms, introduces safeguards against 'purpose-washing'

SEBI strengthened ESG regulatory framework to curb 'purpose-washing' in debt securities.

BRSR reporting is now mandatory for the top 1000 listed companies from FY 2022-23, announced Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

ESG Rating Providers must register with SEBI under the new norms.