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Adani Ports gets upgraded ESG risk rating
Mar-04-2025

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has received upgraded Environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk rating. The company was assigned a lower risk rating of 8.5 (compared to 11.3 risk rating earlier), placing the APSEZ in the ‘Negligible’ risk category (compared to previous ‘Low’ risk rating).

APSEZ was ranked second in the marine port sub-industry (compared to 6th rank previously). APSEZ also improved its ranking in the transportation infrastructure industry to 12th (previous rank -33rd). APSEZ now stands in the top 2 percentile of Sustainalytics’ global coverage of all sectors (compared to top 5 percentile earlier).

Sustainalytics’ assessment considered multiple key material ESG issues in the industry, including corporate governance, human capital, occupational health and safety, community relations, emissions, effluents & waste, stakeholder governance and land use & biodiversity. APSEZ maintained its top rank in the Sustainalytics low carbon transition rating (that measures alignment of company’s projected emissions with the global net zero target). 

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) is the largest commercial ports operator in India accounting for nearly one-fourth of the cargo movement in the country.

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