What ESG documentation do EU buyers typically request from Indian suppliers?

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Common EU buyer ESG documentation requests from Indian suppliers: (1) Carbon footprint data (Scope 1, 2, and often Scope 3 from supply chain), (2) Energy consumption and renewable energy percentage, (3) Water consumption and wastewater treatment, (4) Waste generation and recycling rates, (5) Worker welfare: safety incidents, wages vs minimum wage, no child labour declaration, (6) SA 8000 certification or SMETA (Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit) report, (7) ISO 14001 environmental management certificate, (8) Compliance with REACH, RoHS, WEEE.

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