Financial Strength of Agribusiness to Accelerate Responsible Investment for Sustainable Development

Abstract

Objectives: Agribusiness plays a vital role in providing food security and food energy with contribution towards social and economic stability. The sustainable development goals of industry, innovation and infrastructure to build volatile innovative sustainable industries by ensuring responsible production. Responsible investment by enterprises for incorporating ESG environmental, social and governance (ESG) compliances for achieving sustainable development is contingent on financial sustainability. Methods: The study focuses on the financial strength of agribusiness to measure efficiency in building responsible investment practises for sustainable development. Result: The agribusiness companies listed in Indian recognised Stock exchange is analyzed for measuring key performance indicators of profitability, liquidity, efficiency and leverage from the period of its listing year to March 2020. Conclusion: The dramatic changes in business environment and trends influences agribusiness enterprises to adopt responsible investment for achieving invaluable sustainable competitive advantage.