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Natural Capital Investment Americas 2023: TNFD 'will need filtering before integration into ISSB'

The recently released recommendations of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) will need to be "filtered" before being integrated into the standards created by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), one of the IFRS Foundation's directors has suggested.

ISSB to bring 'substantial costs' to companies, but could lower cost of capital

Applying the standards proposed by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) could bring "substantial" costs to preparers of the information, but also potential benefits such as a lower cost of capital.

People Moves 23rd Dec: BlueBay, ISSB, MJ Hudson and more...

IFRS sustainability taxonomy recommendations need 'additional effort'

The IFRS has been told its recommendations on a sustainability reporting taxonomy need 'additional effort' if the taxonomy is to be successfully implemented.

Video: Lee White shares the latest ISSB updates

Lee White, executive director at the IFRS Foundation, shares the latest ISSB updates in this interview at Environmental Finance's ESG Data 2022 conference in London

ISSB stakeholders want more information about materiality

IFRS Foundation head Lee White gives his assessment of some of the challenges facing the International Sustainability Standards Board. Peter Cripps reports

People moves 9 September: IFRS, EFRAG, ING, Bank of America, Barclays ... and more

Jingdong Hua made ISSB vice-chair

IFRS completes absorption of VRF

The IFRS Foundation has completed its absorption of the Value Reporting Foundation, in the latest step in the consolidation of the myriad of sustainability disclosure initiatives.

Companies should ready Scope 3 disclosures, says ERM

More companies will be urged to undertake scope 3 emissions disclosures under new international standards and should ramp up their preparations to meet these demands, according to ERM.