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South Africa’s ESG reporting revolution

Following the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) recent engagement with major economies in Africa to promote sustainability standards, this week sees an update taking a closer look at the importance of data integrity to the mandate in South Africa.

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Data management in focus for EU ESG reporting

Investors in Europe are facing significant hurdles in managing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data, according to a recent survey from Bloomberg. The European ESG Data Trends Survey 2024, drawing responses from over 200 financial market participants across major European cities, underscores challenges surrounding ESG data coverage, quality and volume.

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Increasing materiality of ESG issues highlighted by recent SEC enforcement

In recent years, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations have gained significant traction among investors, reflecting a growing emphasis on sustainable and responsible investing practices.

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Unlocking the potential of ESG disclosures in India: A must-read analysis

In an era in which sustainability is not just a choice but becoming a statutory obligation in much of the world, understanding the landscape is crucial for stakeholders throughout the business data ecosystem.

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China’s stock exchanges mandate ESG Reporting: what you need to know

China’s major stock markets, including the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), and the smaller SME-oriented Beijing Stock Exchange (BJSE), have recently unveiled new sustainability reporting guidelines for listed companies.

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Unlocking the Potential of ESG Disclosures in India: A Must-Read Analysis

In an era in which sustainability is not just a choice but a necessity, understanding the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) landscape is crucial for stakeholders throughout the business data ecosystem. Our latest white paper, ‘Unearthing Insights from India’s ESG Disclosures,’ dives deep into digital Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) data for the financial […]

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EBA proposes guidelines for managing ESG risks in banking sector

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published for comment draft guidelines for the management of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) risks.

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Australia publishes draft ESG reporting law

Following a consultation last year, the Australian Government Treasury has introduced draft legislation mandating comprehensive climate-related reporting and assurance for large and medium-sized companies. The legislation is aligned with the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards.

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Corporates face fines under EU ESG due diligence directive

In hand with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the EU published a second environmental and social sustainability-focused directive this December – the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).

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IFAC empowers accountants for ESG reporting with an integrated approach

In support of robust sustainability reporting, the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has released a report, ‘Building Trust in Sustainability Reporting: The Urgent Need for Integrated Internal Control,’ which aims to equip professional accountants for upcoming mandatory sustainability reporting requirements.

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