The finance ministers and central bank governors of the G7 countries are endorsing the work of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) to develop a “global baseline” for disclosure of ...

Waves of reform to sustainability reporting regimes are only beginning and will gather pace. Much has happened since the first two Sustainability Disclosure Standards were published by the ...

On June 26, 2023, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) issued the following two inaugural standards for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) related disclosure. The ISSB was ...

The initiative will facilitate the role of the ISSB Standards as a “global passport”, says ISSB chair Emmanuel Faber at the IFRS Sustainability Symposium on Oct 30 in London. Some 40 jurisdictions ...

The effort to craft standards for nature-related financial disclosures in the global capital markets is taking a step forward, with international accounting standards setters and the Taskforce on ...

On June 26, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) issued its inaugural sustainability standards: IFRS S1 and IFRS S2. These are standards that, in the words of ISSB Chair Emmanuel ...

The International Sustainability Standards Board is proposing amendments to its climate-related disclosure framework that would ease scope 3 emissions reporting requirements for companies, according ...

Members of the ISSB gathered in Montreal, Canada, last week, to agree on the technical content of its initial standards following consultations in 2022. The Board is focusing on climate-related ...

Anyone who has dipped a toe in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing knows that there is an alphabet soup of reporting standards aiming to measure corporate adherence to sustainability ...