The Australian government has launched its Sustainable Finance Strategy, a step toward achieving net-zero emissions. This framework aims to dismantle barriers to sustainable investments, aligning with global environmental goals.
Accountancy Europe, ecoDa, and ECIIA have jointly issued a guidance document to assist boards in integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into their business models. It comes in response to the growing demand from stakeholders, regulators, and policymakers for enhanced sustainability performance and transparency from companies.
In a “fireside chat” last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair, Gary Gensler, refrained from confirming the release date of the pending US climate disclosure rule, indicating further delays, possibly into 2024.
Switzerland’s Federal Department of Finance (FDF) is set to propose rules which will involve regulating the use of labels like ‘sustainable,’ ‘green,’ or ‘ESG’ on financial products.
As we pass key milestones in climate reporting, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) presents its 2023 Progress Report, highlighting substantial advances made since October 2022.
The Brazilian Ministry of Finance and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Brazil (Comissão de Valores Mobiliários, CVM) have unveiled plans to integrate the International Sustainability Standards Board’s (ISSB) IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards into Brazil’s regulatory framework.
In the ever-evolving landscape of sustainability reporting, the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) has been making crucial refinements to their standards, aimed at bolstering their international relevance.
Another highlight at Data Amplified 2023 was the launch of XBRL International’s updated microsite on planning and implementing digital sustainability reporting using XBRL.
With a narrower majority than expected, the European Parliament has chosen to uphold the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), safeguarding them from potentially being scrapped this week.
Digital climate disclosures are coming to Switzerland. Xenia Karametaxas, Sustainable Finance Policy Advisor to the Swiss State Secretariat for International Finance, spoke to independent analyst and investor Christian Dreyer CFA on Monday 16 October at Data Amplified 2023.
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