BRSR Series. Part 3: Value Chain Partner Reporting
In the first two posts of this series, we've unpacked how BRSR Core applies to a listed company's own operations — the nine KPIs, the assurance glide path, who can audit what. But BRSR Core doesn't stop at the boundary of the listed entity. It reaches into the value chain: the suppliers a company buys from, and the customers and distributors it sells to. This is the part of BRSR Core that catches most people off guard — not because the rule is complicated, but because of who
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Q2 2026 - Energy Security Takes the Driver's Seat
If Q1 was about the shock of an energy crisis, Q2 has been about the response to one. Governments, corporates, and consumers alike spent the quarter putting energy security firmly in the driver's seat — from EU’s new strategy to insulate itself from fossil fuel dependence, to a fresh wave of Indian battery storage and EV infrastructure, to a global EV buying spree that shows no signs of slowing. Europe's carbon border tax also got its first real price tag, adding a new cost d
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BRSR Series. Part 2: BRSR Core Audits
With BRSR Core audits set to expand from the Top 500 to the Top 1,000 listed companies in FY 2026–27, the compliance landscape for Indian corporates is shifting in ways that demand more than last-minute preparation. For senior leadership - particularly CFOs, Chief Sustainability Officers, and Company Secretaries - this expansion is not simply a regulatory milestone. It is an inflection point that separates companies building genuine sustainability infrastructure from those st
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