Maruti Suzuki ESG score upgraded to 68 by Crasil for FY26
- Maruti Suzuki’s ESG score upgraded to 68 (Strong) from 63 in FY25
- Core ESG score rose to 64 from 57, indicating broader metric improvement
- Rating provided independently by SEBI-registered Crasil ESG Ratings
- Assessment based on publicly available data for FY26
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Maruti Suzuki India Limited has received an upgrade in its environmental, social and governance (ESG) rating from Crasil ESG Ratings & Analytics Limited for the fiscal year ending March 2026.
The SEBI-registered rating agency raised the company’s overall ESG score to 68, maintaining the 'Strong' category, up from 63 in FY25. This improvement signals a measurable enhancement in the automaker’s reported sustainability practices over the year.
Rating Details
The upgrade was driven by improvements across multiple ESG parameters, as reflected in the core metrics:
| Metric | FY26 Score | FY25 Score | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall ESG Score | 68 | 63 | Strong |
| Core ESG Score | 64 | 57 | Strong |
The core ESG score, which isolates specific sustainability drivers, increased by seven points to 64 from 57 in the previous fiscal year.
Independent Assessment
Maruti Suzuki clarified that it did not engage Crasil for this rating. The report was prepared independently by the agency using publicly available data for FY26. The company notified the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited of the update on September 12, 2026.
Historical Stock Returns for Maruti Suzuki
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.51% | -3.55% | -12.04% | -10.58% | -17.92% | 0.0% |
How might this ESG upgrade influence Maruti Suzuki's access to green financing or lower cost of capital in upcoming fiscal quarters?
Will competitors like Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra accelerate their sustainability initiatives to match this new industry benchmark?
What specific operational changes or capital expenditures drove the seven-point increase in the Core ESG score, and are these practices scalable?
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