Archive

  • The deafening silence on Tax in ESRS

    08 September 2024

    Accounting firms argue taxation is a relevant sustainability topic, despite omission in EU standards

  • Nature Benchmark shows companies lagging on biodiversity disclosures

    16 August 2024

    Assessment from the World Benchmarking Alliance finds poor performance on companies' disclosures of nature-related impacts and dependencies, and highlights lack of ESRS readiness amongst EU companies

  • Swiss parliament considers introducing 'Sustainable Enterprise' legal status for SMEs

    13 August 2024

    Recognition would require GRI- or ESRS- 'like' reporting

  • UK TAC revives dynamic materiality, and is divided on SASB

    09 August 2024

    So far the UK Technical Advisory Committee tentatively recommends not amending ISSB, including its investor-focused financial-materiality lens, but asks for more guidance

  • UN Global Compact Network UK issues guide to the new era of sustainability reporting

    01 August 2024

    As standardised and mandatory requirements for companies to undertake sustainability reporting have arrived, this year 2024 is being thought of as the 'year of implementation'.

  • Nick Anderson discusses IASB's proposed illustrative examples on climate

    31 July 2024

    The IASB has today published for consultation eight illustrative examples to illustrate how companies should apply IFRS Accounting Standards when reporting the effects of climate-related and other uncertainties in their financial statements.

  • Webinar: recommendations for a CSRD-compliant double materiality assessment

    23 July 2024

    Gemma Sancez Danes, member of EFRAG's sustainability reporting leadership team, outlines the key considerations for assessing sustainability-related impacts, risks and opportunities through a double materiality lens

  • "We need less input base disclosures on social metrics" Aegon UK head of RI says

    19 July 2024

    Hilkka Komulainen advocates for more evidenced-based disclosures

  • ERM's five-step strategy for CSRD support

    18 July 2024

    How the sustainability consultancy approaches supporting EU clients with their imminent sustainability reporting requirements