YES BANK has been informed by an independent ESG Rating Provider (ERP), SES ESG Research Pvt. Ltd., that it has been assigned an adjusted Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Score of ‘80.5’ for the Financial Year 2024-25. Crucially, the bank confirmed that it did not engage the ERP for this specific rating; the score was derived independently based on the Bank’s public disclosures from the previous fiscal year. The information has been made public via stock exchange filings dated February 24, 2026.
Disclosure of Independent ESG Rating
YES BANK has publicly disclosed the receipt of an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Score assigned by an external agency. The notification, dated February 24, 2026, confirms that the SEBI registered ESG Rating Provider (ERP), SES ESG Research Pvt. Ltd., has assessed the Bank.
Key Rating Metrics
The key takeaway from the announcement is the adjusted ESG Score assigned to YES BANK for the Financial Year 2024-25. The reported score is ‘80.5’. This assessment is based solely on the Bank’s public environmental, social, and governance disclosures made throughout that financial period.
Nature of Engagement Clarification
The Bank explicitly stated that it has not engaged SES ESG for the purpose of obtaining these specific ESG Ratings. The assignment was conducted independently by the ERP. This ensures the rating reflects an objective evaluation of the Bank’s publicly available performance data for FY 2024-25.
Public Dissemination
In compliance with relevant regulations, the official communication regarding this ESG rating has been uploaded to the Bank’s official website, www.yes.bank.in, for shareholders and the public to access detailed records.
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