From ESG governance to climate strategy, from BRSR compliance to green finance — everything India's business leaders need to navigate the ESG revolution. Written by Dr Manoj K M Chaturvedi, backed by real-world advisory experience across global and Indian markets.
Whether you're a board member needing strategic clarity or a sustainability manager building compliance systems — this book is your operating manual.
Strategic overview of ESG obligations, governance requirements, and business opportunities. Skip the jargon, get the decisions.
Step-by-step implementation guides, data templates, calculation methodologies, and audit preparation checklists.
Green finance instruments, ESG-linked capital, carbon credit economics, and the business case for sustainability investment.
Comprehensive reference covering Indian regulatory landscape, global standards, and career pathways in sustainability.
From regulatory foundations to boardroom strategy, from carbon accounting to stakeholder capitalism — structured as a practitioner's journey from understanding to implementation.
Why ESG drives business success. Global megatrends, the business case from risk to return, and a deep dive into every major framework — CSRD, ISSB, BRSR, GRI, TCFD, and emerging mandates across Asia, ASEAN, Middle East, and Oceania.
Chapters 1–2Building governance architecture, defining KPIs that link to business value, and designing the ESG data stack — from collection platforms to assurance-ready digital infrastructure.
Chapters 3–5Moving beyond shareholder primacy. Engagement strategies, managing trade-offs, integrating climate and biodiversity into ESG strategy (aligned with TNFD), and nature-based solutions with real-world case studies.
Chapters 6–8Ensuring accuracy across the ESG data value chain. Embedding ESG risks into ERM frameworks, climate scenario analysis, AI-driven tools, and building assurance-grade internal controls.
Chapters 9–10Strategic ESG goal-setting, innovation-driven transformation, building ESG culture through change management, leadership alignment, and employee engagement across the organisation.
Chapters 11–12Practical implementation plans, KPI tracking systems, a phased 100-day ESG roadmap, training curriculum, and five detailed transformation playbooks from Unilever, Orsted, Infosys, Natura, and Safaricom, plus 22+ diagnostic tools and templates.
Chapters 13–16Real transformation stories from Unilever, Orsted, Infosys, Natura, and Safaricom — spanning Europe, India, Latin America, and Africa. Not theoretical examples.
Ready-to-use governance readiness assessments, metrics maturity grids, risk integration models, data quality checklists, and stakeholder mapping frameworks.
Deep coverage of BRSR (India), CSRD/ESRS (EU), SEC (US), plus dedicated sections on ASEAN, Middle East & Africa, and Oceania. Truly global scope.
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450+ pages of actionable guidance. 50+ frameworks. 100+ checklists. Written for ESG practitioners, by ESG practitioners.