Companies should ready Scope 3 disclosures, says ERM

More companies will be urged to undertake scope 3 emissions disclosures under new international standards…

ESG Data,Policy

Inaugural ISSB members appointed

The four inaugural members of the body developing global baseline sustainability reporting standards…

People

IR Framework to be adopted by IFRS Foundation

The Integrated Reporting framework is to become part of the IFRS Foundation, as part of broader efforts…

ESG Data

IFRS Foundation 'at odds' with academics on sustainability standards

The IFRS Foundation has been criticised for failing to consider the views of academics as it prepared…

ESG Data

ISSB gets Montreal base

ESG Data

GRI and IFRS to collaborate on global sustainability standards

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the IFRS Foundation have agreed to work together to develop…

Corporate,ESG Data

Ex-Danone CEO Faber appointed chair of ISSB

Emmanuel Faber has been appointed chair of the recently formed International Sustainability Standards…

ESG Data,People,Policy

IFRS standards set global path to mandatory climate reporting - IOSCO

The publication of prototype international standards for climate-related disclosure is one of the first…

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Global climate disclosure standards prototype gets COP26 launch

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Greenwashing demands regulatory response, says IOSCO chair

'Greenwashing' risks undermining confidence in the global sustainable finance industry - but regulators…

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London calling IFRS: Forget Canada, base ISSB in UK!

A group of UK finance organisations has urged the IFRS Foundation to locate its new International Sustainability…

ESG,ESG Data,Policy

IFRS Foundation 'on track' for mid-2022 sustainability standards

The IFRS Foundation trustees said they remain on track to appoint members of the International Sustainability…

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News round-up: BNP Paribas, IFRS Foundation and Aquila

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IFRS establishes 'eminent persons group'

People

G7 backs mandatory TCFD reporting

The Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy democracies have…

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IFRS Foundation calls for sustainability standards board nominees

The trustees of the IFRS Foundation have called for nominations for the roles of chair and vice-chair…

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Cautious optimism for TNFD despite challenges

After the success of the TCFD in driving focus on climate-related disclosures, the mood is upbeat that the Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) can do the same for natural capital - despite awareness of the additional challenges it faces. Ahren Lester reports

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IFRS Foundation sets out 'strategic direction' for global sustainability standards

The trustees of the IFRS Foundation have said a prototype climate-related disclosure standard devised…

ESG,ESG Data,Policy

IOSCO offers to help IFRS coordinate global disclosure standards

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has offered to establish an expert group…

ESG,ESG Data,Policy

Reporting organisations invite EU, IFRS collaboration

Five organisations working to create a globally accepted comprehensive corporate reporting system have…

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