12-4 ESG Reporting Guide. Supporting sustainable capital markets through enhanced disclosure, 2022

Summary

This ESG reporting guidance aims to increase awareness and understanding of the importance and benefits of ESG reporting and disclosure by establishing a roadmap for companies on integrating ESG into business decisions, company strategy, reporting, and operations. This guide aims to assist listed companies to address environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in their reporting to meet the requirements of institutional investors for material ESG information.

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Issuer

Bahrain

Year

2022

Region

Middle East

Issuer (type)

Bahrain Bourse (Stock Exchange)

Policy Type

Disclosure

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

Voluntary Use

Main industries targeted

Finance & Insurance
Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction
Public administration
Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services

Restrictiveness

Moderate

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 1: No Poverty
SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4: Quality Education
SDG 5: Gender Equality
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 14: Life Below Water
SDG 15: Life on Land