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Guidance on Sustainability Reporting for Listed Companies in Bangladesh

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Summary

"Guidance on Sustainability Reporting for Listed Companies in Bangladesh" aims to promote sustainable practices and reporting among companies listed on the stock exchange. The guidance outlines key principles, disclosures, and reporting formats for sustainability reporting, including environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. It encourages companies to report on their sustainability performance, risks, and opportunities, and to engage with stakeholders on sustainability matters. The guidance also provides guidance on how companies can integrate sustainability into their corporate governance structures and strategies. There is an expectation that listed companies will adopt the guidance and publish their sustainability reports annually.

Issuer

Bangladesh

Year

2019

Region

Asia

Issuer (type)

Dhaka Stock Exchange (Stock Exchange)

Instrument type

Guidance

Disclosure instrument

Yes

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Text analysis

    • Low 0.36%
    • Low 0.03%
    • E focus: climate change, climate risk, conservation, emissions, energy, environment, environmental management, greenhouse gas, pollution, renewable energy, resource efficiency, soil, solid waste, waste, water, water scarcity, wetlands, biodiversity
    • S focus: human rights, social impacts, value creation, discrimination
    • G focus: business reporting, corruption, esg reporting, financial reporting, responsible investment, risk management, accountability
    • GRI 102, GRI 103, GRI 101
    • Administrative services, Agriculture, Education, Finance, Information, Management, Public administration