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  • EFRAG's proposed sustainability standards welcomed

    03 May 2022

    The release of draft European corporate sustainability reporting standards has been hailed as a "much needed strengthening of EU disclosure rules".

  • People Moves 29 April, including BlackRock, Ninety One, Rathbone & more...

    29 April 2022

  • EFRAG announces sustainability board

    11 March 2022

    The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) has appointed the members of its Sustainability Reporting Board.

  • EFRAG calls for sustainability reporting group applications

    28 January 2022

    A call for applications has been launched for members of a group to help draw up European corporate sustainability reporting standards.

  • 'Significant risks' to credibility of EU reporting standard

    23 November 2021

    The credibility of the forthcoming EU sustainable reporting standards (ESRS) is at risk because of the speed at which they are being produced, financial institutions have warned.

  • EFRAG recruiting sustainability reporting standard working group

    26 August 2021

    The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) is seeking candidates to set up an expert working group, to provide input on draft European corporate sustainability reporting standards.

  • Investors use 'up to 100,000 pieces of data' to show EU taxonomy alignment

    14 July 2021

    The sustainability reporting burden imposed by regulation could be lessened in coming years with the development of a free-to-use European database, an Environmental Finance webinar heard. Michael Hurley reports

  • Reporting organisations invite EU, IFRS collaboration

    13 January 2021

    Five organisations working to create a globally accepted comprehensive corporate reporting system have invited the EU and the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation to contribute to their work on harmonisation.

  • SASB and IIRC merge to help simplify reporting

    26 November 2020

    The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) are to come together to form a new organisation, the Value Reporting Foundation.

  • Commission calls for EU non-financial reporting standards

    28 January 2020

    EU-wide reporting standards for 'non-financial', sustainability-related information are set to be developed, in response to a request by the European Commission.