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Consolidation and a flying start for sustainability standards: ISSB launched

This week in Glasgow, at COP26, the IFRS Foundation announced the formation of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) to develop comprehensive baseline global standards for sustainability reporting.

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G20 Leaders support IFRS sustainability standards, seek to fill data gaps, and more

“Sustainable finance is crucial for promoting orderly and just transitions towards green and more sustainable economies and inclusive societies,” say the G20 leaders.

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Sander Middendorp on the value of data, and sustainability as risk

The value of data in the financial sector was a key theme in a recent podcast with Sander Middendorp, CEO of SBR Nexus, reported on the Banken.nl website.

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EFRAG insights on reporting sustainability risks and opportunities and linkages to the business model

The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) Project Task Force on the reporting of non-financial risks and opportunities and linkage to the business model (PTF RNFRO) has published a new report, connecting sustainability concerns with financial performance.

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Sustainability disclosures and public sector integrity: IFAC calls for focus from G20

The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has issued a call to action to the G20 on ‘Four themes, two actions, one goal’.

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Mandatory sustainability reporting discussions in Japan and Philippines

With mandatory climate and other sustainability disclosure requirements apparently gaining impetus around the globe, the latest news this week has a Pacific flavour.

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EFRAG seeks experts to contribute to sustainability reporting standards.

The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) has put out a call for candidates with expertise and experience on sustainability matters.

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IFAC and AICPA & CIMA support ISSB formation to set sustainability standards

With the closure of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation consultation on amendments to its constitution and governance structure – allowing the formation of a new International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) – recent days have seen notable responses.

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Is there a path to global sustainability standards? An IFRS view

Erkki Liikanen’s keynote speech at CFA Institute’s Global Financial Regulatory Symposium on 29 June 2021.

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IOSCO vision for global sustainability disclosures under IFRS Foundation

The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has published its ‘Report on Sustainability-related Issuer Disclosures,’ capturing its approach and expectations for the development of global baseline sustainability reporting standards.

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