New ISSB webinar explores assurance in sustainability reporting
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has released the fifth episode in its webinar series, focusing on assurance for sustainability disclosures.
Titled The State of Assurance for Sustainability Disclosure, the webinar, held on 25 November, delves into the evolving landscape of assurance practices and their importance in ESG reporting.
Panellists Veronika Pountcheva (ISSB), David Madon (International Federation of Accountants), Tom Seidenstein (International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board), and Roberta Carvalho Mendes (Vale), moderated by Robert Swiatowski (IFRS Foundation), discuss key challenges facing preparers. Topics include the role of assurance in building stakeholder trust, aligning disclosures with ISSB Standards, and actionable steps to improve credibility and reliability.
For companies navigating the complexities of ESG reporting, this webinar provides valuable insights into best practices and emerging trends in assurance and verification.
Catch the full episode here.
