Grasim Industries Receives CareEdge-ESG 1+ Rating with Score of 85.4
Grasim Industries Limited has been awarded a CareEdge-ESG 1+ rating with a score of 85.4 by Care ESG Ratings Limited, a SEBI-registered Category I ESG Rating Provider. The rating, communicated on April 9th, 2026, signifies the company's leadership position in managing ESG risk through best-in-class disclosures, policies and performance. The disclosure was made in compliance with SEBI regulations and has been shared with stock exchanges and uploaded on the company's website for stakeholder transparency.

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Grasim Industries Limited has received a strong ESG rating from a SEBI-registered rating agency, reflecting the company's commitment to environmental, social, and governance practices. The rating assessment demonstrates the company's leadership position in sustainable business practices and ESG risk management.
ESG Rating Details
Care ESG Ratings Limited (CareEdge-ESG), a SEBI-registered Category I ESG Rating Provider, has assigned Grasim Industries Limited an ESG rating with the following specifications:
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| ESG Score: | 85.4 |
| Rating Symbol: | CareEdge-ESG 1+ |
| Rating Date: | April 9th, 2026 |
| Business Model: | Issuer Pay |
The CareEdge-ESG 1+ rating symbol indicates a leadership position in managing ESG risk through best-in-class disclosures, policies and performance. This rating reflects the company's strong commitment to environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and corporate governance practices.
Regulatory Compliance and Disclosure
The ESG rating disclosure was made pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The announcement follows the SEBI Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30th, 2026, which mandates disclosure of ESG ratings by listed companies.
Grasim Industries engaged Care ESG Ratings Limited following an 'issuer pay' business model for their ESG ratings services. The rating agency conducted its assessment based on their established methodology for evaluating companies' ESG performance and risk management capabilities.
Communication and Transparency
The company has informed both major Indian stock exchanges about this development. Additionally, the communication has been uploaded on the company's official website at www.grasim.com , ensuring transparency and accessibility for all stakeholders.
The disclosure was also shared with international partners including Luxembourg Stock Exchange and Citi Bank N.A. for their depository receipt and custodial services, reflecting the company's commitment to maintaining transparency across all markets where it operates.
Historical Stock Returns for Grasim Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.08% | +6.96% | +2.29% | -2.42% | +7.23% | +91.22% |
How might this strong ESG rating impact Grasim's access to ESG-focused investment funds and green financing opportunities?
Will other major Indian conglomerates follow suit in obtaining formal ESG ratings to comply with evolving regulatory requirements?
What specific sustainability initiatives or targets might Grasim announce to maintain or improve its CareEdge-ESG 1+ rating?


































