183-22 DFM's Guide to ESG Reporting, 2023

Summary

In line with its commitment to drive market growth and sustainability in financial markets, Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has introduced this Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Guide to introduce issuers to the general global ESG reporting frameworks and assist them in navigating the ESG reporting landscape with relevant information to investors.

Thumbnail image for In line with its commitment to drive market growth and sustainability in financial markets, Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has introduced this Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Guide to introduce issuers to the general global ESG reporting frameworks and assist them in navigating the ESG reporting landscape with relevant information to investors.

Issuer

United Arab Emirates

Year

2023

Region

Middle East

Issuer (type)

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) (Stock Exchange)

Policy Type

Disclosure

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

Voluntary Use

Main industries targeted

Finance & Insurance
Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction
Manufacturing
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

Restrictiveness

High

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4: Quality Education
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 15: Life on Land
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals