Your partner in the BRSR ESG and sustainability network in Asia
SR Asia serves as a premier transnational partner providing sophisticated ESG assurance, BRSR verification, and responsible business strategies to boards across the region. We specialize in conducting rigorous social impact assessments and executing end-to-end CSR project management for public sector undertakings, financial institutions, and large-scale industrial or infrastructure projects. Our technical rigor ensures absolute alignment with global frameworks such as GRI and SASB, while facilitating seamless transitions to emerging BRSR Core requirements. By integrating these international standards with deep localized insights, we empower organizations to transform complex sustainability mandates into long-term competitive advantages and ethical legacies. This comprehensive approach establishes SR Asia as the definitive authority for navigating Asia's evolving regulatory and socio-economic landscapes.
Leadership & Expertise
Our leadership team brings decades of specialized experience in ESG assurance, social and environmental impact evaluation, and the expert design of CSR and community development projects across Asia. These seasoned veterans serve as strategic advisors to corporate boards, CXOs, regulators, and development partners, providing the guidance necessary to navigate complex policy advocacy. By combining high-level technical rigor with practical on-the-ground field experience, they effectively shape responsible business outcomes that endure. This unique fusion of global standards and local insight ensures every initiative drives meaningful, sustainable change within the region.
OUR EVOLUTION & MISSION
Rooted in Quality, ESG, Sustainability, and Environmental excellence to drive lasting organizational impact
A Legacy of Sustainable Impact
Who We Are
SR Asia is a multidisciplinary organization driving ESG, social impact, and responsible business across the continent by integrating rigorous research with field practice. We provide essential advisory services to corporate boards, regulators, and development partners to foster sustainable growth and regional excellence.
Our Journey
Since launching in 2012 as a sustainability initiative, SR Asia has evolved into a premier transnational ESG and impact partner, successfully delivering over 300 projects for public sector undertakings, financial institutions, and major infrastructure developments. Our growth from a specialized APO Japan program into a regional authority reflects a decade of building ethical legacies and navigating complex regulatory landscapes across the continent.
Presence
Our transnational presence extends across Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, and other key Asian nations. With dedicated teams operating in both bustling metropolitan centers and remote field locations, we provide a unique on-the-ground perspective. This extensive physical footprint allows SR Asia to deliver highly nuanced ESG strategies and social impact work that is deeply rooted in local realities and cultural contexts.
Accreditations
SR Asia is a trusted partner for ESG assurance, BRSR verification, and impact assessments, backed by ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications as well as a Licence of Accountability UK. Our authority is further solidified by a Licence with the Mizoram Government for land surveys, membership in the UNEP's CTCN, and recognition as a Certified Great Place to Work. These prestigious credentials ensure we deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions across the region.
Policy Framework
SR Asia’s values guide every decision and partnership.
SR Asia operates under a comprehensive policy framework designed to ensure organizational excellence, environmental stewardship, and ethical governance across all transnational operations.
Quality Policy
We commit to continuous improvement, rigorous standards, and reliable delivery across every engagement.
ESG Policy
We integrate ESG metrics into decisions and actively work to reduce emissions and resource use.
Sustainability Policy
We manage our responsibilities by applying social and environmental best practices to conserve resources.
Environment Policy
We minimize our environmental footprint and protect natural assets through responsible operations.
Competitive Advantage & Credentials
SR Asia at a Glance
Oil & Gas
NGOs
Government
Power
Banking
Insurance
- APO-certified founders
- 300+ executed projects
- 150+ assurance certificates
- Plastic recycling project (300+ workers, 2340 tonnes/year)
- 30 permanent + 50 rolling staff
- Presence in 6 countries
- Memberships in CII and UNGC
- Social Stock Exchange application
- MoUs with IIT Madras and universities
- Empanelment with government bodies and PSEs
Presence in Asia
India – Registered as Non-profit company
Bangladesh – Registered as Society
Indonesia – Registered as for-profit company
Philippines – Through MoU
Expertise in SEBI BRSR, GRI, SASB, and global ESG disclosure frameworks. We deliver technical excellence through statutory Social Impact Assessments (SIA), Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R) mapping, and CSR project evaluations. Our Monitoring, Evaluation, and Research (MER) division leverages Python analytics and digital tools like SurveyCTO to provide data-driven SROI modeling and sustainability assurance.
Project implementation, research and international conferences, Project IMPACT-GE: In partnership with the Coca-Cola Foundation (2022–2025), this initiative operates in the Dhaka South and North City Corporations
Research, Sustainability and Integrated Reporting Assurance Services,global International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards locally as PSPK1 and PSPK 2
Research and GIS software, Assurance Services (AA1000AS), Philippine Financial Reporting Standards on Sustainability Disclosures (PFRS S1 and PFRS S2),
SR Asia stands as a leading transnational ESG authority, born in 2012 from the initiatives of the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) Japan to provide sophisticated assurance and climate strategic services. Our operations are anchored by a Quality Policy committed to continuous improvement and unrelenting standards, alongside an ESG Policy focused on aggressive emission reductions and the integration of sustainable metrics into every board-level decision. Furthermore, our Sustainability and Environment Policies enforce accountability in resource management and the protection of natural assets to ensure a minimal environmental footprint across all regional engagements.
We empower boards to transform sustainability mandates into competitive advantages, ensuring that Asian businesses navigate the global sustainability shift with confidence and integrity.
LEADERSHIP & TEAM
Strategic Leadership
At SR Asia, our leadership represents the perfect balance of experience and innovation. Our multidisciplinary team leverages deep regional experience across Asia to navigate complex sustainability shifts with confidence. With expertise spanning engineering, research, and corporate consulting, we provide the technical rigor and transnational perspective necessary to build lasting sustainable legacies.
Core Team & Specialists
Our team embodies the technical rigor and transnational perspective necessary to build lasting sustainable legacies across Asia.
Dr. Swati Bhatt
Birendra Dutt Raturi
Rakesh Khare
Director
International Director
Senior Advisor
Expert in CSR project evaluation with extensive experience in assessing impact across diverse sectors and academic leadership.
Founder of SR Asia with 26 years of experience, specializing in mentoring professionals in global sustainability and CSR standards.
38 years of experience in technical excellence and infrastructure, focusing on large-scale projects with social impact.
Jaya Yadav
Tanu Akolia
Shrabanti
Research Analyst
Head of HR
Web Design Lead
Specializes in sustainability research and data analysis, contributing to evidence-based ESG strategies for transnational clients.
Manages talent and organizational development, ensuring the SR Asia culture aligns with our core mission of sustainable impact.
Drives the digital presence of SR Asia, ensuring our sustainability message is communicated clearly and effectively across the region.
Dolly Pandel
Sanjuka Tirkey
Dr S P Sharma
Tenders and govt business
Social Impact Consultant
Sr Advisor ESG
Leads identification, evaluation and preparation of government and corporate tenders, ensuring SR Asia’s ESG and social impact credentials are clearly articulated and fully compliant with bid requirements.
Designs rigorous social impact frameworks for infrastructure developments, focusing on stakeholder engagement and ethical legacy building.
Leads ESG disclosure audits and assurance engagements, ensuring absolute alignment with technical BRSR and GRI requirements.
Expert Strategic Advisors
Connecting global vision to localized execution. Our multidisciplinary expert pool is trusted by over 300 regional leaders to navigate Asia's complex sustainability shifts.
Mohan Dutt Sharma
ESG Consultant
33+ years in project execution and engineering operations, specializing in steam turbine components and technical ESG assessments.
Pallavi Khanna
SROI Expert
Ph.D. Economics with 6+ years in research and teaching, specializing in development economics and Social Return on Investment (SROI).
Ajit Kamble
Social Expert
M. Phil in Social Work, specializing in socio-economic assessments, stakeholder consultations, and community development planning.
Ganesh Kumar Raja
Social Development Specialist
Dedicated expert in community-based organization strengthening, capacity building, and sustainability compliance monitoring.
Culture of Impact
At SR Asia, we believe real change happens when talented people come together with a shared vision of a sustainable future. Our culture centers on transparency, ethical leadership, and lasting societal impact.
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Our Commitment to People
SR Asia is dedicated to fostering a work environment built on dignity and respect. Our commitment to people encompasses fair labour relations, rigorous annual review processes, and comprehensive welfare schemes. We strictly adhere to human rights and labour policies, ensuring every team member is empowered and valued. Furthermore, our operations—internally and with clients—are strictly governed by our formal Quality, ESG, Sustainability, and Environment Policies.
Growth, Learning & Philanthropy
We prioritize personal and professional development through training, mentoring, and clear career paths. Our culture extends to social responsibility through philanthropy and community engagement, including volunteering and recent initiatives like our NGO washing machine donation project.