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ISSB to develop nature standard, board member says
28 November 2024A member of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has said he expects a standard on nature to be developed in "due course".
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IFRS unveils guide to materiality assessment for sustainability reports
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COP29 finance day: Harmonisation initiatives the highlight of underwhelming day
14 November 2024Multi-jurisdiction taxonomies and a push for harmonised transition plan rules stole the headlines, as finance proved a sticking point, Michael Hurley writes
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Members network to push for 'global norms' on transition plans after TPT disbands
04 November 2024A membership network is set for launch that will "support the development of global norms for transition plans", the Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) revealed in a report marking the end of the taskforce.
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World-first disclosure standards for public sector climate reporting unveiled
01 November 2024World-first disclosure standards for public sector climate-related disclosures have been unveiled, which it is hoped could vastly improve data available to institutional investors in government debt.
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ESG Data: 'Dream of common language will not be met without common translation'
17 October 2024The dream of a "common language" on environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting can only be achieved in practice if we accept the need for a "traveller's translation guide" for global investors as well, an Environmental Finance event has heard.
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Amazon backs using SASB as basis for EU standards
11 September 2024Retail giant Amazon and asset manager Capital Group have lent their support to calls for the EU to base its sector-specific sustainability reporting standards on those used in the IFRS S2 standards.
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Build EU sector-specific standards on ISSB baseline, Faber says
04 September 2024Delays to the introduction of EU sustainability reporting standards gives the bloc an opportunity to base its requirements on the IFRS S1 and S2 standards, the European Commission has heard.
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Investors tell Japan to remedy inconsistencies with ISSB standards
02 August 2024Some of the world's largest investors have advised Japan to address inconsistencies between its draft disclosure standards and those of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).
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ISSB tie-up with TPT sees it join crowded field of transition planning guidance
24 June 2024The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) will provide guidance on climate transition planning following an agreement to "assume responsibility for" the UK Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT)'s disclosure-specific materials.