Dalmia Bharat Limited's ESG Rating Reaffirmed as 'Exceptional' by ICRA
Dalmia Bharat Limited's ESG rating has been reaffirmed as 'Exceptional' (80) by ICRA ESG Ratings. The rating comprises an Impact Rating of 74 ('Good') and a Transition Rating of 85 ('Accelerating'). All components of the rating remained unchanged during the annual surveillance.
While an 'Exceptional' ESG rating is positive, it is a reaffirmation and does not represent a new or significantly improved rating. Its direct impact on short-term financial performance might be limited, but it contributes to long-term investor confidence and stakeholder relations.
The reaffirmation of an 'Exceptional' ESG rating by a reputable agency like ICRA is a positive development for the company, indicating strong environmental, social, and governance practices.
Dalmia Bharat Limited has announced the reaffirmation of its ESG rating by ICRA ESG Ratings Limited. The company received communication on January 19, 2026, at 12:12 P.M., confirming that its [ICRA ESG] Combined Rating remains at 80, which is classified as 'Exceptional'.
This rating is a combination of an [ICRA ESG] Impact Rating of 74 ('Good') and an [ICRA ESG] Transition Rating of 85 ('Accelerating'). The individual scores for Environment, Social, and Governance pillars were also reviewed. The Environment score is 78, Social score is 78, and Governance score is 83. The Impact Rating components show Environment at 74 ('Good'), Social at 66 ('Good'), and Governance at 76 ('Good'). The Transition Rating components indicate Environment at 90 ('Accelerating'), Social at 71 ('Progressing'), and Governance at 99 ('Accelerating'). All these ratings have remained unchanged during the annual surveillance.
The communication from ICRA ESG Ratings stated that the rating is an opinion and not a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any investment in the company. The rating is due for surveillance within one year, but ICRA ESG reserves the right to revise it based on new information.
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