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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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European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) requirements

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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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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Sustainability Within Reach Controlling risks, improving profit, sustaining your business and our shared world. Want to know about sustainability reporting and development? If so, I am available for consultation and private training. – Gwendolen B. White What is Sustainable Development? Sustainability may be defined as “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability

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