{"id":50449,"date":"2026-06-02T12:02:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T12:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finsoulnetwork.com\/om\/?p=50449"},"modified":"2026-06-02T12:02:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T12:02:17","slug":"esg-reporting-requirements-in-oman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/finsoulnetwork.com\/om\/blog\/esg-reporting-requirements-in-oman\/","title":{"rendered":"ESG Reporting Requirements for Companies in Oman"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"50449\" class=\"elementor elementor-50449\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d66a5da e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7d66a5da\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ef0913e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2ef0913e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40e0652b elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"40e0652b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ESG Reporting Requirements for Companies in Oman<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a926568 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5a926568\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea247ba e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ea247ba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d57d84c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d57d84c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f1ba83d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f1ba83d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Environmental, Social, and Governance reporting has moved from a voluntary best practice to a business-critical obligation for companies operating in today&#8217;s global economy. In Oman, this shift is accelerating. Driven by Vision 2040, growing pressure from international investors, tightening regulatory frameworks, and expanding corporate governance expectations, ESG compliance is no longer a consideration reserved for multinationals and listed companies. It is becoming a defining factor in how businesses across all sectors access finance, attract partners, and build long-term credibility.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Finsoul Network<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> provides a practical, comprehensive overview of ESG reporting requirements, frameworks, and obligations for companies operating in Oman in 2026.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a271e8b elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-wdt-post-feature-image\" data-id=\"1a271e8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"wdt-post-feature-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\">\r\n\r\n\t<!-- Featured Image -->\r\n\t<div class=\"entry-thumb single-preview-img\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"blog-image\">\r\n<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/finsoulnetwork.com\/om\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/Legal-Checklist-for-Foreign-Investors-in-Oman.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Legal Checklist for Foreign Investors\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finsoulnetwork.com\/om\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/Legal-Checklist-for-Foreign-Investors-in-Oman.webp 1200w, https:\/\/finsoulnetwork.com\/om\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/Legal-Checklist-for-Foreign-Investors-in-Oman-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/finsoulnetwork.com\/om\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/Legal-Checklist-for-Foreign-Investors-in-Oman-1024x536.webp 1024w, https:\/\/finsoulnetwork.com\/om\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/Legal-Checklist-for-Foreign-Investors-in-Oman-768x402.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<!-- Post Format -->\r\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-format\">\r\n\t\t\t<a class=\"ico-format\" href=\"\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- Post Format -->\r\n\t<\/div><!-- Featured Image --><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36745689 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"36745689\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Is ESG Reporting?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4560f79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4560f79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ESG reporting is the process by which a company discloses information about its performance across three interconnected dimensions. Understanding each dimension clearly is the starting point for any meaningful compliance effort:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a7e7af5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a7e7af5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74c14cd elementor-toc--minimized-on-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"74c14cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;],&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;No headings were found on this page.&quot;,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-circle&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;,&quot;rendered_tag&quot;:&quot;&lt;svg class=\\&quot;e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\\&quot; viewBox=\\&quot;0 0 512 512\\&quot; 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237 975 500 763 975 500 975Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21f3e38e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"21f3e38e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1743610 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1743610\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Environmental factors:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> How a company manages its impact on the natural environment, including carbon emissions, energy consumption, water usage, waste management, pollution controls, and climate-related risks.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Social factors:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> How a company manages its relationships with employees, communities, and supply chains, covering workforce diversity, employee welfare, labour law compliance, occupational health and safety, and human rights protections.<\/span><\/li><li><b>Governance factors:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> How a company is directed and controlled, including board structure, executive accountability, anti-corruption measures, risk management frameworks, shareholder rights, and regulatory compliance.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ESG reporting is distinct from Corporate Social Responsibility. CSR typically refers to voluntary philanthropic or community initiatives. ESG is a structured, data-driven disclosure framework used by investors, regulators, and financial institutions to assess a company&#8217;s long-term sustainability and risk profile.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-674edefa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"674edefa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why ESG Reporting Matters for Businesses in Oman<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e660a6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e660a6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ESG compliance delivers strategic value well beyond regulatory obligation. For businesses in Oman, the case for strong ESG reporting rests on several compelling drivers:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Alignment with Oman Vision 2040:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The government&#8217;s long-term economic strategy places sustainability, social development, and governance modernisation at its centre. Companies that embed ESG principles align themselves directly with national policy priorities.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Access to foreign investment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> International institutional investors increasingly require ESG disclosures before committing capital. Without a credible ESG position, Omani companies are effectively invisible to a significant portion of global investment capital.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Banking and financing advantages:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Green financing, sustainability-linked loans, and ESG-aligned credit facilities are growing rapidly in the GCC. Companies with strong ESG credentials access better terms and a wider range of financing options.<\/span><\/li><li><b>Regulatory readiness:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> As Oman&#8217;s regulatory environment continues to evolve, companies that build ESG frameworks now will be significantly better positioned when mandatory disclosure requirements tighten.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15f35b48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"15f35b48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Core ESG Reporting Components for Omani Businesses<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27d48a03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27d48a03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ESG reporting in Oman is becoming a critical compliance and transparency requirement for companies. Businesses must demonstrate accountability across environmental, social, and governance pillars to meet regulatory expectations and stakeholder trust.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c0a6c6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c0a6c6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Environmental Reporting<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-504eaed8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"504eaed8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Companies must disclose carbon emissions (direct and indirect), energy consumption with efficiency progress, and water usage practices. Waste management reporting covers disposal methods, recycling rates, and hazardous waste handling. Renewable energy initiatives and climate risk assessments must also be documented to show sustainability commitments.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28441b0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28441b0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Social Reporting<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cad4c72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cad4c72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Social reporting highlights workforce diversity, employee welfare, and compliance with labour law, WPS, and Omanisation. It also covers community engagement through contributions and local procurement, while supply chain ethics ensure suppliers meet labour, environmental, and human rights standards.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-610c9abb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"610c9abb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Governance Reporting<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37d0b345 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37d0b345\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Governance disclosures include board structure, independence, and diversity, alongside anti-corruption policies. Companies must outline risk management frameworks, disclose executive compensation linked to performance, and confirm compliance with tax, labour, and environmental laws.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45bfa5df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45bfa5df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Oman's ESG Regulatory Landscape in 2026<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-306d1bd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"306d1bd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Several government authorities and national policies shape the ESG regulatory environment in Oman: Government Authorities Influencing ESG<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Capital Market Authority:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The CMA sets corporate governance and disclosure requirements for publicly listed companies and is the primary driver of mandatory ESG-related reporting obligations in Oman&#8217;s capital markets.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Oversees commercial regulation and increasingly integrates sustainability and governance standards into business licensing and investment policy.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Environment Authority:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Enforces environmental protection laws and regulations, including emissions standards and environmental impact assessment requirements relevant to ESG environmental reporting.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Tax Authority:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Corporate tax and VAT compliance intersect with ESG governance reporting, particularly in relation to financial transparency and anti-corruption disclosures.<\/span><\/li><li><b>Oman Chamber of Commerce:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Increasingly promotes ESG adoption among its members as part of supporting Oman&#8217;s broader economic competitiveness goals.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26b78a1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26b78a1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ESG Reporting Process for Companies in Oman<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a111353 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1a111353\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Implementing ESG reporting requires a structured, step-by-step approach:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31138386 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"31138386\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 1: ESG Materiality Assessment<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14a63a6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14a63a6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Identify which ESG issues are most significant to your business and stakeholders. Materiality assessment focuses reporting efforts on the metrics that genuinely matter rather than producing data-heavy reports with limited strategic relevance.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a9f361c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a9f361c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 2: Data Collection Systems<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0e834 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0e834\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Establish internal systems for consistently capturing environmental, social, and governance data. This may involve integrating ESG tracking into existing ERP or HR systems or deploying dedicated sustainability management software.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-213cd1c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"213cd1c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 3: Internal ESG Policy Development<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2284f2b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2284f2b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Develop formal policies covering environmental management, workforce practices, anti-corruption standards, and governance procedures. These policies form the documented foundation of your ESG reporting.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f42e2a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f42e2a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 4: Reporting Framework Selection<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2de6d716 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2de6d716\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Choose the framework most appropriate for your sector, size, and stakeholder expectations. GRI is a strong starting point for most Omani businesses. Companies with significant investor relationships should consider TCFD alignment.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-389ddd50 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"389ddd50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 5: Report Preparation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54dc9b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54dc9b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Compile ESG data, performance narratives, targets, and governance disclosures into a structured report. Reports should be clear, evidence-based, and free of unsubstantiated claims.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-572c2817 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"572c2817\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 6: Third-Party Assurance<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49da7dfc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49da7dfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Engage an independent audit or consultancy firm to verify the accuracy of your ESG data and the robustness of your reporting process. Third-party assurance significantly enhances the credibility of disclosures with investors and regulators.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a4d252 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a4d252\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 7: Public Disclosure<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa329f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa329f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Publish the ESG report on your company website, submit to relevant regulatory authorities, and share with key stakeholders including investors, lenders, and major customers<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ac91a77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ac91a77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Penalties and Risks of Poor ESG Compliance<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e362a44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e362a44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Businesses that neglect ESG reporting face growing consequences:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Investor distrust:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> International investors increasingly exclude companies without credible ESG disclosures from their portfolios, directly limiting access to capital.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Financing limitations:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Banks and financial institutions are tying loan conditions to ESG performance. Companies unable to demonstrate ESG compliance face higher borrowing costs or outright rejection for sustainability-linked facilities.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Reputational damage:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Poor environmental or social performance, particularly if it becomes public, causes lasting damage to brand reputation and customer relationships.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Regulatory scrutiny:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> As Oman&#8217;s regulatory requirements evolve, companies without established ESG frameworks face disproportionate compliance costs and the risk of penalty for non-disclosure.<\/span><\/li><li><b>Contract losses:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Large corporations and government procurement programmes increasingly require ESG compliance from their supply chains. Companies without credible ESG positions risk losing significant business.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-137423f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"137423f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mandatory vs Voluntary ESG Reporting in Oman<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1360596 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1360596\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Currently, formal mandatory ESG reporting in Oman applies most directly to publicly listed companies under CMA governance rules, which require disclosures on board composition, risk management, and certain environmental and social practices. For other companies, ESG reporting remains largely voluntary but is rapidly being driven by investor expectations, international partnership requirements, and banking conditions.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The trajectory is clear: as Oman&#8217;s regulatory framework continues to develop in alignment with Vision 2040 and global sustainability standards, mandatory ESG disclosure requirements are expected to expand. Companies in oil and gas, financial services, and large-scale manufacturing face the highest near-term likelihood of stricter mandatory requirements. Businesses that build ESG frameworks voluntarily now will be significantly better positioned when these requirements formalise.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12ce92b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"12ce92b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ESG Reporting Standards Commonly Used in Oman<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-641cdf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"641cdf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Selecting a recognised reporting framework gives ESG disclosures credibility and comparability. The most commonly used standards relevant to Oman-based businesses are:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Global Reporting Initiative (GRI):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The most widely adopted global ESG reporting framework, covering environmental, social, and governance indicators in comprehensive detail. Suitable for companies of all sizes across all sectors.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Developed by the International Sustainability Standards Board, these standards integrate sustainability reporting with financial reporting and are gaining rapid adoption globally.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>SASB Standards:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Industry-specific standards developed by the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board, providing sector-specific metrics particularly useful for oil and gas, manufacturing, and financial services companies.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> A framework specifically focused on climate risk disclosure, increasingly required by investors and financial institutions evaluating companies&#8217; exposure to climate-related risks.<\/span><\/li><li><b>UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Many Omani companies align their social and environmental reporting with the UN&#8217;s 17 SDGs, demonstrating contribution to global sustainability objectives.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4eec5e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4eec5e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ESG Reporting Checklist for Companies in Oman<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b1eee2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0b1eee2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Use this checklist to assess your current ESG readiness:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7de07493 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"7de07493\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div id=\"footable_parent_50455\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_0\" data-footable_id=\"50455\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"BLOG ESG Reporting Requirements for Companies in Oman\"            id=\"footable_50455\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_662569963_50455\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_50455 ninja_table_unique_id_662569963_50455 ui table  ninja_search_right nt_type_ajax_table selectable striped vertical_centered  footable-paging-right ninja_table_search_disabled\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_1 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_2 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n            <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d55eaf2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d55eaf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Common ESG Reporting Mistakes to Avoid<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b96d67c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b96d67c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Even companies with good intentions frequently undermine the value of their ESG efforts through avoidable errors:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Greenwashing:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Making unsubstantiated environmental claims without the data to support them. This is increasingly identified and penalised by regulators and investors globally.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Incomplete data:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Publishing ESG reports that lack measurable metrics or rely entirely on narrative without quantitative evidence.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Poor governance transparency:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Failing to disclose meaningful information about board structure, conflicts of interest, or executive accountability.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Ignoring stakeholder expectations:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Producing reports that address what the company finds convenient rather than what investors, regulators, and communities actually need to see.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Inconsistent frameworks:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Switching between different reporting standards year on year, making performance comparison impossible and undermining the credibility of disclosures.<\/span><\/li><li><b>Weak or absent assurance:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Publishing ESG data without independent verification leaves it open to question and reduces its value in investor and banking relationships.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08307ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"08307ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Get External Support For ESG Reporting REquirments<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9e6b73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b9e6b73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Building a credible ESG framework in Oman is no longer optional; it is a strategic necessity for accessing capital, meeting regulatory expectations, and earning stakeholder trust. Whether you need guidance on materiality assessments, framework selection, or third\u2011party assurance, expert support can help you avoid costly mistakes and accelerate compliance.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Email: <\/b><a href=\"mailto:info@finsoulnetwork.com\"><b>info@finsoulnetwork.com<\/b><\/a><\/p><p><b>Phone: <a href=\"tel:+968 7733 8545\">+968 7733 8545<\/a><\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea15e75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ea15e75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Final Thoughts<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86205ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86205ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ESG reporting in Oman is no longer a future consideration. It is a present-day business priority for any company with ambitions to access international capital, compete in global markets, or build lasting stakeholder trust. The regulatory environment is moving in one clear direction: toward greater transparency, stricter disclosure obligations, and stronger governance accountability.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Companies that invest in building credible ESG frameworks now, rather than waiting for mandatory requirements to force their hand, will be the ones best positioned to thrive in Oman&#8217;s evolving business landscape. Start with a materiality assessment, select a recognised framework, build your data collection systems, and engage an independent adviser to verify your progress. The long-term value of getting ESG right far outweighs the short-term cost of building the framework properly.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f6b6c16 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4f6b6c16\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19df437e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"19df437e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d9b22d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wdt-accordion-and-toggle\" data-id=\"5d9b22d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;wdt_animation_effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"wdt-accordion-and-toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-holder wdt-module-accordion wdt-template-default wdt-expand-collapse-position-end\" id=\"wdt-accordion-and-toggle-5d9b22d2\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-wrapper\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-title-holder\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-title\">Is ESG reporting mandatory in Oman?<\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-icon\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-icon-expand\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-icon-collapse\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-description\">Full mandatory ESG reporting currently applies primarily to CMA-regulated listed companies. For other businesses, it is voluntary but increasingly expected by investors, banks, and international partners.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-wrapper\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-title-holder\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-title\">Which companies need ESG disclosures?<\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-icon\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-icon-expand\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-icon-collapse\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-description\">Listed companies, financial institutions, large corporations, oil and gas operators, and businesses seeking international investment or financing should prioritise ESG reporting in 2026.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-wrapper\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-title-holder\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-title\">What ESG framework is best for Omani companies?<\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-icon\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-icon-expand\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-icon-collapse\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-description\">GRI is the most practical starting point for most businesses. Companies with significant climate risk exposure or investor relationships should additionally consider TCFD alignment.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-wrapper\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-title-holder\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-title\">How often should ESG reports be published?<\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-icon\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-icon-expand\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-icon-collapse\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-description\">Annual reporting is the standard. Reports should align with the financial year to allow integrated review alongside financial statements.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-wrapper\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-title-holder\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-title\">Can SMEs benefit from ESG reporting?<\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-icon\"><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-icon-expand\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-icon-collapse\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wdt-accordion-toggle-description\">Yes. 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