Gulf Exchanges Announce Unified ESG Metrics for GCC Listed Companies

The metrics include 29 standards that are aligned with the World Federation of Exchanges and Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative.

• The committee includes Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, Bahrain Bourse, Boursa Kuwait, Qatar Stock Exchange, Muscat Stock Exchange, Saudi Exchange and Dubai Financial Market.

• The ESG metrics include 29 standards that are aligned with the World Federation of Exchanges and Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative, and comprise categories across GHG emissions, energy usage, water usage, gender pay, employee turnover, gender diversity, data privacy, ethics and more.

Source: https://gulfbusiness.com/gulf-exchanges-announce-unified-esg-metrics-for-gcc-listed-companies/