October 2023

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

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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!

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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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European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) requirements

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In early September 2023, I attended the Reuters Events Sustainability Reporting Europe 2023 in London, where some of the latest issues in sustainability reporting were discussed. The multiple themes at the event ranged from a comparison of reporting standards, to issues of data availability needed to comply with the new European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS)

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