New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Mid-sized businesses are often overlooked in the ESG debate. They are too small to have sprawling compliance teams, yet too large to ignore regulatory scrutiny. The good news is that mid-market enterprises can turn their size into an advantage. Unlike large corporations, their organisational structures are less rigid, making it easier to embed compliance processes into everyday workflows.

What's more, mid-market companies are often closer to their customers and communities. This proximity means ESG missteps are more visible-and conversely, genuine ESG leadership can create a strong competitive edge. For a manufacturer in India or a logistics firm in Southeast Asia, integrating real-time ESG into operations can win n...