Nikhil Singh

Nikhil Singh is a Senior Correspondent at The ESG India, covering ESG, CSR, sustainability and government policy across India. He reports on corporate accountability, climate action and social impact.
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E-waste recycling targets hit 70 per cent as certificate price band stays in court

New Delhi - Producers of electronic goods must recycle 70 per cent…

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India has awarded 862,000 tonnes of green hydrogen capacity and built 8,000

New Delhi - India has awarded incentives for 862,000 tonnes a year…

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POSH compliance moves onto the board report as enforcement tightens

New Delhi - Compliance with the law on workplace sexual harassment has…

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CPCB moves from nudges to penalties on plastic packaging targets

New Delhi - The Central Pollution Control Board has moved from persuasion…

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CBAM definitive phase is already costing Indian steel exporters volume, not just money

New Delhi - The European Union's carbon border levy stopped being a…

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What an ESG rating actually measures, and why two agencies disagree

Two agencies can look at the same Indian company and reach opposite…

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India has three kinds of carbon credit, and only one discharges an obligation

India now has two carbon credit systems running at once, and they…

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How to read a BRSR filing, and which hundred pages to skip

A Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report runs to well over a hundred…

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Scope 1, 2 and 3 explained, and which one companies prefer to talk about

Almost every corporate climate claim rests on three categories of emissions. Understanding…

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Why a decade of supply chain audits has not ended child labour in mica and cotton

Ranchi - Child labour in Indian mica and cotton has been documented,…

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