Vedanta Limited has announced an update to its independent Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) rating. Following communication from the stock exchange, the company’s rating provided by NSE Sustainability Ratings and Analytics Limited has been revised to 54, down from the previously reported 57. The company maintains that it has not formally engaged the agency for this assessment, as these evaluations are conducted independently by the rating provider.
Understanding the ESG Rating Revision
On May 1, 2026, Vedanta Limited confirmed that it received notification regarding a change in its ESG rating. The rating, which is issued by NSE Sustainability Ratings and Analytics Limited—a subsidiary of NSE Indices Limited—has been adjusted to a score of 54. This reflects a shift from the previous score of 57 that was associated with the company in prior disclosures.
Independent Evaluation Process
It is important to note that the company has not engaged or commissioned NSE Sustainability for this specific evaluation. These ESG scores are determined by the rating provider independently, utilizing their own methodologies and publicly available information. The updated rating information is currently accessible through the agency’s official online portal for public viewing.
Source: BSE
