CEU eTD Collection (2023); Kim, Alexey: Environmental Reporting in the ESG Disclosures of Kazakhstani Companies from the Resources Extraction Industry

CEU Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2023
Author Kim, Alexey
Title Environmental Reporting in the ESG Disclosures of Kazakhstani Companies from the Resources Extraction Industry
Summary This thesis examines the environmental reporting in the ESG disclosures of large Kazakhstani companies from the resources extraction industry, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy sectors. The study analyzes the extent of adherence to global ESG standards and frameworks and the prioritization of key environmental issues within climate change, natural capital, and pollution and waste themes. The study used simplified MSCI ESG Ratings Methodology and WAKIS Metric to provide insights into current environmental reporting practices, identify trends, and recommend improvements for enhanced ESG disclosures in Kazakhstan. The research findings contribute to the ongoing discourse surrounding the development of ESG practices in Kazakhstan.
Supervisor Ürge-Vorsatz, Diana
Department Environment Sciences and Policy MSc
Full texthttps://www.etd.ceu.edu/2023/kim_alexey.pdf

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