Faridabad, India –: NHPC Limited has been awarded an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Score of 61 out of 100 by S&P Global, the company said in a regulatory filing on Friday.
The disclosure was made in accordance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
ESG Assessment Overview
The ESG rating is based on the Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) 2025, in which NHPC participated in January 2026. The company operates under the Electric Utilities industry classification.
Key details of the assessment include:
- CSA Score: 60
- Overall ESG Score: 61
- Score Under Review: No
- Last Updated: February 13, 2026
According to S&P Global, the ESG Score reflects NHPC’s sustainability performance relative to its industry peers and is derived from:
- Company responses submitted through the CSA survey
- Publicly available disclosures
- S&P Global’s proprietary analytical and modeling framework
S&P Global emphasized that ESG Scores are industry-specific and are not comparable across different sectors, as each score is benchmarked within its respective industry classification.
Regulatory Disclosure
NHPC informed both stock exchanges of the development:
- BSE Limited (Scrip Code: 533098)
- National Stock Exchange of India Limited (Symbol: NHPC)
The company’s equity shares carry the ISIN INE848E01016. NHPC stated that the disclosure was made for information and record purposes.
Company Background
NHPC is a government-owned power utility primarily engaged in hydropower generation and renewable energy development in India. The company has been strengthening its sustainability reporting, environmental management practices, and corporate governance frameworks in alignment with global ESG standards.