Environmental and Social Due Diligence/ESG Assessments

Leading player in Energy and Sustainability Services

Led more than 500 sustainability service offerings( CSR, EIAs, LCAs, CDM, Environmental Finance etc.)• Sectors( Energy and Infrastructure, Mines and Metals, Manufacturing, Habitats,

Forestry, Agriculture) and • Geographies (India, Srilanka, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Nigeria, Kenya,

Tanzania)• Clients (Governments, Multilaterals, UN, Business groups, NGOs)

Delivered more than 500 million USD benefits to clients

Operating across India, South East Asia and Africa

About Us

RSM International is the 7th largest network of independent audit, tax & advisory firm in the world with over USD 4 billion in fee income and presence in over 700 offices in 103 countries

RSM Astute is the 6th largest accounting and consulting group in India has 1000 people strength and located in 19 offices in 13 cities with delivery capabilities in 90+ cities

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Towards Sustainable Business..phase wise approach : Growing with clients , Partnering at all stages of business ,Handholding to address Energy, Environment and Social functions

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ESG: Signatories and FIs

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Principles for Responsible Investment(UN PRI)

Source: 6 Principles of Responsible Investment

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ESG Issues

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ESG values for companies

Need for Responsible Investment

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ESG Management Systems

Staying ahead of competition

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Key Findings

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Benefits of sound ESG plan

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Potential impact of sound ESGmanagement• A stronger brand and greaterpricing power• Greater operational efficiencies• More efficient use of resources• Supply chain optimisation• Lower costs• Enhanced ability to attract, retain and motivate employees• Greater employee productivity• Improved customer loyalty• Enhanced ability to enter newmarkets• New potential sources of revenue• Lower market, balance-sheet,and operational risks• Lower costs of capital• Greater access to capital,financing and insurance

Potential impact of sound ESGmanagement• A stronger brand and greaterpricing power• Greater operational efficiencies• More efficient use of resources• Supply chain optimisation• Lower costs• Enhanced ability to attract, retain and motivate employees• Greater employee productivity• Improved customer loyalty• Enhanced ability to enter newmarkets• New potential sources of revenue• Lower market, balance-sheet,and operational risks• Lower costs of capital• Greater access to capital,financing and insurance

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ESG compliance- Our Service Offering

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Advantage RSM GC Advisory

• Leadership team with expertise and extensive consulting experience, more than 500 sustainability service offerings; developed over 250 emission reduction projects with a potential of >400 million CERs; assisted and advised over 8000 MW power project portfolio & over 2000 MW wind power projects, over 350 MW REC projects; delivered value of over US$ 500 Million to businesses in India

• Leadership team with expertise and extensive consulting experience, more than 500 sustainability service offerings; developed over 250 emission reduction projects with a potential of >400 million CERs; assisted and advised over 8000 MW power project portfolio & over 2000 MW wind power projects, over 350 MW REC projects; delivered value of over US$ 500 Million to businesses in India

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• Strong track record of project delivery, combined with risk mitigation and structuring capabilities

• Strong track record of project delivery, combined with risk mitigation and structuring capabilities

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• Working experience in diverse geographies & sectors, and a potent combination of technical & financial resources• Working experience in diverse geographies & sectors, and a potent combination of technical & financial resources

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Clientele

Carbon Disclosure EngagementsSustainability Disclosure Engagements

External Assurances for Sustainability Reports

Our Global Footprint

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Team Profile Rambabu Paravastu, Ph D, CEO

Dr. Rambabu has been a thought leader in the Asian Sustainability and Climate Change movement, his previous roles include Managing Director at CantorCO2e Asia and Head of Sustainability and Climate Change practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Asia. Dr. Rambabu has over 25 years of experience in consulting, research and teaching in governance, sustainability, and climate change. He has led over 200 assignments sponsored by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), World Bank, UNDP and various national and international organizations.

Satish Kashyap, Co-Founder & Director

Satish has over a decade of experience in Capital Markets, M&A and Strategy. Satish led product development for equity, commodity and derivative markets at the National Stock Exchange of India Group. Satish was Director, SunGard and investment manager for a USD 400 million private equity fund investing in Infrastructure and Real Estate. Satish Kashyap is a post-graduate in Management from the ISB, Hyderabad and holds a BE from the University of Mumbai.

R P Sharma (RP), Director – New Delhi

RP holds a master’s degree in Chemical Engineering with 36 years of experience in the field of energy and environmental management. He has worked in past for Hindustan Zinc Limited, Triveni Engineering Works Ltd, Hindustan Dorr-Oliver Ltd, Tata Steel & CantorCO2e. He has been the Chief of Environmental Management in Tata Steel.

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Team Profile• Anupam Das-Purkayastha , Director

Anupam is a post-graduate in Physics. He has been involved in CDM projects and entrepreneurial initiatives wherein he has successfully set up an environmental consultancy organization and led transaction services. Anupam has twenty years of work experience including heading multiple profit centers working with European, U.S. and Indian clients.

• Betsy Vincent, Vice President

Betsy has 12 years of experience with the corporate and nonprofit sectors. Betsy has worked with Bennett Coleman & Co. & International Resources for Fairer Trade(nonprofit institution) she was responsible for marketing of the fair trade concept, fund raising, training, and business development services. She has also developed GHG emission reduction projects in the community and agriculture sector. Betsy holds a Master’s degree in Management Studies. She has extensively worked with communities across India.

• Pravin Jadhav, Asso. Vice President

Pravin is a post graduate chemical engineer with more than Eight years of experience across research and industry. He pursued his research at the National Chemical Laboratory and National Environmental Engineering Research Institute. Pravin has published eight research papers ;has contributed to India’s Initial National Communication to the UNFCCC and has registered about 25 CDM projects with UNFCCC working across the globe in India, Thailand, Indonesia and Africa.

• Akash Mokhriwale – ManagerAkash holds a post graduate diploma in Industrial Safety & Environmental management(PGDISEM) from NITIE and Bachelor of Engineering(Electronics & Communications). Akash has collective work experience of over 3 years, designing safety systems in plant engineering, energy and environmental management. He is also an certified internal auditor for OHSAS 18001:2007.

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Sustainability. Value. Delivered.April 10, 2023

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