ESG and sustainability consulting
Svod Advisory
Indian business consulting firm whose service lines include ESG alongside accounting, tax, technology and legal compliance.
ESG software and service providers in India
21 providers that cover India, compared by framework, category and verified reviews.
ESG reporting rules in India
India’s main requirement is SEBI’s BRSR, mandatory for the top 1,000 listed companies, with a BRSR Core set of indicators that needs assurance. Indian exporters to the EU also need to prepare for CBAM, and companies with EU turnover may meet CSRD requests from customers.
BRSR
The top 1,000 listed companies by market capitalisation file a BRSR in their annual report. Other companies can report voluntarily.
Providers and guide: BRSRBRSR Core assurance
A smaller set of indicators that needs reasonable assurance or assessment, phased by company size. All top 1,000 companies are covered from FY 2026–27, when value-chain disclosures also start for major partners.
Providers and guide: BRSRCBAM for exporters
Indian exporters of steel, aluminium, cement and fertilisers to the EU need to provide embedded emissions data to EU importers.
Providers and guide: CBAM
By category
- ESG and sustainability consulting (8)
- ESG reporting and disclosure software (8)
- Carbon accounting and emissions management (6)
- ESG data and ratings platforms (5)
- Assurance and audit (2)
- CBAM reporting software (2)
- Legal and regulatory advisory (2)
- Supply chain ESG and due diligence (2)
- Training and capacity building (2)
- GHG inventory and verification (1)
- SBTi and net-zero target setting (1)
- XBRL/ESEF conversion and tagging services (1)
Common questions
Who has to file a BRSR in India?
The top 1,000 listed companies by market capitalisation. Others can file voluntarily. BRSR Core requires assurance, phased in by company size.