By: ICN Bureau
Last updated : December 28, 2023 12:58 pm
The award recognises, rewards and encourages initiatives of businesses with a transformative contribution to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Grasim Industries Limited (Grasim) won Silver in Sustainability Reporting under Excellence in BRSR-Large Cap (Manufacturing Sector) at 3rd ICAI Sustainability Reporting Awards 2022-23.
The award recognises, rewards and encourages initiatives of businesses with a transformative contribution to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The award ceremony was attended by industry sustainability stalwarts, and professionals.
Ashish Chauhan, MD & CEO of the National Stock Exchange and CA Aniket Talati, President, ICAI presented the prestigious award to Grasim represented by Pavan Jain, CFO, who was joined by Ankit Panchmatia, Head -Investor Relations, and Sheetal Daga.
“Grasim has the distinction of winning the ICAI Sustainability Reporting Award for the third consecutive time" Jain said. He added: "The award recognises Grasim's focussed ESG journey over the past few years and reporting well ahead of regulatory requirements. We have reached significant reporting milestones and are striving to be at the forefront of Sustainability reporting. We are dedicated to providing best-in-class ESG disclosures for the benefit of all of our stakeholders."
The selection was made through a robust 3-tier process: Review by technical reviewers on defined parameters, review of short-listed sustainability reports by shield panel and selection by external jury consisting of representatives from across the globe from regulatory bodies, industrialists, philanthropists, professionals, academicians, etc.