Policies are crucial for guiding a rating organization, offering a structured framework for assessment and evaluation. Well-defined policies establish consistency, ensuring that rating methodologies are uniformly applied across various business contexts. By staying updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and evolving business practices, a green rating organization can enhance the relevance and accuracy of its evaluations. Policies provide essential guidelines that guarantee the organization’s assessments are fair, transparent, and aligned with industry standards, which in turn builds credibility with stakeholders. Additionally, policies ensure that ethical considerations—such as privacy, security, and responsible business practices—are integrated into the rating process. Below are some of the key policies adopted by Earth Rise Initiative Pvt. Ltd.