Sustainability

An important event for sustainability reporting just occurred in the European Union

On October 18, 2023, the European Parliament reaffirmed its commitment to the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). This means that approximately 50,000 companies will have to comply with the ESRS starting in January 2024. The adopted ESRS was amended from its original draft issued in November 2022. Who will have to report? EU companies are […]

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Demand is increasing for ESG (environmental, social, and governance) Skills!

ESG (environmental, social, and governance) skills are in high demand! I think this is wonderful news. Why is it happening now? A major reason is that ESG reporting is moving from being a voluntary to a mandated activity in many parts of the world. Even in the voluntary arenas, investors are finding that ESG metrics

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International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)

On June 26, 2023, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) issued its inaugural standards — IFRS S1 and IFRS S2. IFRS S1 disclosures are intended to enable companies to communicate to investors about the sustainability-related risks and opportunities over the short, medium, and long term. IFRS S2 disclosures are specific climate-related disclosures that are designed to be

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Upcoming courses I teach courses on the Global Reporting Initiative 2021 Standards, the CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project) Investor Climate Change and Supply Chain Survey, and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board Standards (SASB) Fundamentals of Sustainability Accounting (FSA) Level I Exam Curriculum. To deliver these certified and licensed courses, I work with ISOS Group, a

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Sustainability Within Reach Controlling risks, improving profit, sustaining your business and our shared world. Want to know about sustainability reporting and development? You can learn what it is and how to do it in one of the courses that I teach. – Gwendolen B. White What is Sustainable Development? Sustainability may be defined as “meeting

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