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Data-led research on climate, waste and water in India, with what works on the ground from Earth5R programmes.
Sustainability has become a pricing input. Capital, procurement decisions and regulatory licence increasingly flow toward firms that look responsible on paper. But "looks responsible" and "is responsible" are different goods sold at the same counter, and the buyer cannot reliably tell them apart. When capital…
From FY2025-26, India's top 250 listed companies can disclose value chain ESG data voluntarily, yet most suppliers stay unmeasured. Inside the BRSR gap.
n June 2026, the gold and jewellery company Rajesh Exports became the subject of one of the largest alleged revenue-misstatement matters in Indian capital-market history, putting the Rajesh Exports ESG profile under fresh scrutiny. For ESG and risk professionals, the more useful question is not…
The Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, notified under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, supersede the SWM Rules of 2016 and take effect from April 1, 2026. The previous framework introduced source segregation and extended producer responsibility (EPR) as concepts, but compliance remained inconsistent. Urban local…
Indian banks climate risk readiness is alarmingly low. Last week, Earth5R's ESG Intelligence team assessed the climate risk readiness of 30+ major Indian banks. The question was simple: if RBI's climate risk disclosure framework were enforced today, how many banks could comply? The findings were…
Global ESG ratings miss India's reality. TERRA Score is India's first community-verified, India-native ESG methodology- built for BRSR, water stress, and ground truth.
How tourism affects ocean health and coral reefs, and what travellers and the tourism industry can do to protect marine ecosystems.
How energy-efficient portable monitors support sustainable workspaces, cutting power use and e-waste for remote and hybrid teams.
ESG consulting in India is broken. From inflated narratives to zero ground-truth data, here are 10 systemic failures and the methodology that fixes them.
Every article in EarthJournal is backed by field data from Earth5R's 65-country deployment network. Explore the platform or get in touch for enterprise ESG solutions.
