48-5 Model Guidance for Reporting on ESG Performance & SDGs, 2019

Summary

EGX Model Guidance helps listed companies to issue periodical sustainability reports that highlight their performance and practices related to environmental, social and governance issues, as sustainability reports are considered one of the most important factors influencing investment decisions taken by both institutional and individual investors.

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Issuer

Egypt

Year

2019

Region

Middle East

Issuer (type)

The Egyptian Exchange (Stock Exchange)

Policy Type

Disclosure

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

Other

Main industries targeted

Finance & Insurance
Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction
Construction

Restrictiveness

Moderate

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 1: No Poverty
SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4: Quality Education
SDG 5: Gender Equality
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 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals