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Social Responsibility Assessment India

Social compliance is no longer optional for Indian businesses supplying to listed companies or exporting to EU markets. This assessment identifies your social performance gaps before a buyer audit does.

What this assessment measures

Evaluates labour compliance (minimum wage, overtime, contract labour), health and safety (injury rates, safety training, PPE compliance), gender diversity metrics, employee welfare (PF, ESI, gratuity compliance), supplier social audit capability, and community engagement (CSR compliance for applicable companies).

Why it matters

A failed SMETA or SA8000 social audit can result in an export order cancellation. BRSR requires social metrics from listed companies. EU CSDD requires supply chain human rights and labour due diligence.

The 6 dimensions we assess

  • 1.Labour compliance — minimum wage, overtime, contract labour compliance
  • 2.Health and safety — injury rate, safety training, PPE, fire safety compliance
  • 3.Gender diversity — male/female ratio in workforce, leadership, and pay parity
  • 4.Employee welfare — PF, ESI, gratuity, maternity/paternity compliance
  • 5.Supplier social compliance — supplier audit readiness for buyer requirements
  • 6.Community and CSR — CSR spending (if applicable), community impact activities

What your score means

75–100

Social leader

Social practices are strong. Document and disclose to unlock buyer preference and ESG-linked financing.

50–74

Gaps present

Specific social compliance gaps identified. A 6-month improvement plan addresses them before a buyer audit.

0–49

Compliance risk

Multiple social compliance failures. IBEAN's ESG advisory addresses statutory compliance first, then BRSR/CSDD requirements.

What happens next

IBEAN's ESG advisory conducts a social compliance baseline, identifies statutory gaps, and prepares you for SMETA audit or BRSR social disclosure.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently Asked Questions

5 Questions
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IBEAN's Social Responsibility Assessment India identifies your current position, gaps, and the highest-leverage actions to improve. Fixed-fee diagnostic. No commitment beyond that.