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SEBI issued a comprehensive framework for Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Debt Securities, effective June 05, 2025. The circular establishes regulatory guidelines for issuance and listing of social bonds, sustainability bonds, and sustainability-linked bonds on recognized stock exchanges. Key provisions include mandatory initial and continuous disclosure requirements, appointment of independent third-party reviewers, and stringent measures to prevent purpose-washing. The framework aligns with international standards like ICMA Principles, Climate Bonds Standard, and aims to promote transparent and credible ESG debt securities issuance while protecting investor interests through robust regulatory oversight.
SEBI issued a comprehensive framework for Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Debt Securities, effective June 05, 2025. The circular establishes regulatory guidelines for issuance and listing of social bonds, sustainability bonds, and sustainability-linked bonds on recognized stock exchanges. Key provisions include mandatory initial and continuous disclosure requirements, appointment of independent third-party reviewers, and stringent measures to prevent purpose-washing. The framework aligns with international standards like ICMA Principles, Climate Bonds Standard, and aims to promote transparent and credible ESG debt securities issuance while protecting investor interests through robust regulatory oversight.
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