ISSB agrees transitional relief on timing of reporting
Companies will be able to publish sustainability information shortly after releasing financial information in the initial stages of reporting under IFRS S1 and S2.
EFRAG appoints new chairs of its reporting boards
Wolf Klinz will oversee the financial reporting board and Patrick de Cambourg the sustainability reporting board
IFRS sustainability disclosure taxonomy key for interoperability
Sue Lloyd highlights the importance of the digital taxonomy for ensuring interoperability between ISSB and EU standards
Preparers ask for more assurance guidance from ISSB
Members of the Global Preparers Forum urged the ISSB to do more to encourage assurance on sustainability disclosures
Higher costs in the short-term than benefits in implementing ESRS
SMEs concerned the cost of requirements trickling down to them is undervalued
Biden proposes federal supply chain climate disclosure rule
Major federal contractors would have to disclose emissions, climate risks and emission reduction targets
Sue Lloyd's 'I have a dream'
ISSB vice chair highlights how interoperability table is key for ISSB and EFRAG alignment
UNCTAD conference: Sustainability infiltrates the whole accountancy profession
While new standards are welcomed, emerging economies fear they might not be fit for purpose for their market realities
EU Parliament adopts CSRD
MEPs vote to pass Europe's new sustainability reporting directive