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  • Sustainability assurance standards publication date revealed

    31 July 2023

    Standards for assuring sustainability-related information will be published on 2 August, for consultation until 1 December.

  • ISSB consults on proposed 'digital taxonomy' to aid reporting

    31 July 2023
  • IOSCO endorsement 'could see 130,000 companies report under ISSB'

    25 July 2023

    Formal endorsement of international sustainability reporting standards by a global regulatory body has been hailed as a "a very important day for financial markets around the world",...

  • Fitch: ISSB is 'catalyst for every Chinese firm' on sustainability reporting

    24 July 2023

    The development of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) disclosure guidelines are a "very important signal" to Chinese firms to improve sustainability reporting if they want to secure greater access to international capital, according to Sustainable Fitch.

  • ISSB identifies areas its standards 'go beyond TCFD'

    24 July 2023
  • FSB setting up transition plan working group

    13 July 2023

    The body that established the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) is setting up a group to study how climate transition planning can inform how regulators supervise risks to financial stability.

  • 'It will help us have more honest conversations'

    27 June 2023

    Investors welcome the IFRS sustainability standards and say, by boosting comparability, they will aid engagement. Michael Hurley reports

  • SASB update to follow ISSB consultation on work agenda

    09 May 2023
  • ISSB readies consultation on future work

    02 May 2023
  • ISSB to allow year-long delay for reporting non-climate risks and opportunities

    05 April 2023

    Companies will not be required to disclose their non-climate risks and opportunities in the first year of reporting under IFRS S1, owing to a transitional relief approved by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).