Communicating Sustainability: Six Recommendations for Listed Companies

The guide assists listed companies to address topics related to ESG issues in their capital market communication, as these aspects are among the factors influencing investment decisions today by institutional and retail investors.

Issuer name

Colombo Stock Exchange

More information

It includes 6 Best Practice recommendations: 1. Leadership and Drive 2. Consider stakeholder interests 3. Identify and prioritize material ESG issues 4. Adopt relevant performance indicators 5. Reporting Integrity and Transparency 6. Proper Communication

Reporting resources

True

Organizations covered by the instrument

Large private and listed companies

Industry scope

All/none specified

ESG coverage- G (Governance)

Structure & Leadership

Status

Current

Country

Sri Lanka

Region

Asia Pacific

Date of publication

2018

Issuer type

Stock Exchange

Reporting requirements

Codes, guidance, and questionnaires

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

The geographical scope

National/federal

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