2 Essential ESG Stories for Business Leaders
Media monitoring and press review: today's news on ESG reveals two essential developments shaping India's business landscape. According to Press Monitor's tracking of Indian publications, this print media monitoring intelligence delivers media intelligence insights for executives, investors, and sustainability professionals.
1. Sustainability Shifts Packaging
A front-page report in Economic Times says global warming is a reality and addressing it is a shared responsibility that extends to businesses as much as to individuals. With sustainability emerging as the way forward, brands are rethinking their packaging strategies to meet the expectations of environmentally conscious consumers. Subhash Jha, a business consultant, says an increasing number of consumers are willing to compromise on convenience or aesthetics in favour of sustainable packaging, prompting companies across industries to adopt innovative solutions that reduce their environmental footprint.
Why it matters: Global warming is a reality, and addressing it is a shared responsibility that extends to businesses as much as to individuals. Brands are rethinking their packaging strategies to meet the expectations of environmentally conscious consumers.
Key detail: Business consultant Subhash Jha says an increasing number of consumers are willing to compromise on convenience or aesthetics in favour of sustainable packaging, prompting companies across industries to adopt innovative solutions that reduce their environmental footprint. Companies adopting biodegradable and recyclable materials are gaining access to new markets and improving investor appeal.
Source: Economic Times, Delhi, 2026-09-11
Next step: Tag your sustainability lead and share how your organization is adapting its packaging strategy.
2. ICRA Rebrands for Future
A front-page report in Business Standard says ICRA has unveiled a redesigned identity after three and a half decades of trust. The company highlights insights that empower through analytics, FinTellix, and ESG ratings. D2K Technologies Nepal also introduces a new identity for a new era.
Why it matters: After three and a half decades of trust, ICRA has unveiled a redesigned identity, signaling a new era in analytics and ESG ratings. The rebrand reflects the company's commitment to data-driven insights and sustainability assessment.
Key detail: ICRA highlights insights that empower through analytics, FinTellix, and ESG ratings. D2K Technologies Nepal also introduces a new identity for a new era, reinforcing the convergence of financial analytics and corporate governance.
Source: Business Standard, New Delhi, 2026-09-11
Next step: Tag ICRA's leadership and share your thoughts on how rebranding impacts trust in ESG ratings.
These stories underscore the growing convergence of sustainability, corporate governance, and media intelligence in India. Which development will have the greater impact on your sector? Share your perspective in the comments.