Canada to mandate climate disclosures for banks and insurers
The Canadian government is the latest to announce mandatory climate reporting requirements.
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EU Taxonomy Regulation extended across economy
In case you missed it, the EU Taxonomy is undergoing an important transformation.
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Assessing the SEC’s climate reporting proposal
We are still seeing lots of discussion and information on the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposal to introduce mandatory digital climate disclosures.
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Sustainable investment bodies urge CSRD transition disclosures
The European Sustainable Investment Forum (Eurosif) and the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) have written to EU institutions calling for the inclusion of mandatory disclosures on company transition plans and net-zero commitments in the Corporate Sustainable Reporting Directive (CSRD).
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Supporting ESG reporting with data standards
The XBRL US ESG Working Group has published its final paper, on ‘Supporting ESG Data with Standards.’
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EFRAG issues due process and sets out April milestones for sustainability standards
The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) has published its Due Process Procedures for Sustainability Standard-Setting.
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Data is a burning issue for ESG disclosure, says survey
“While the market continues to demand transparency, more than half of senior executives (57% of survey respondents) indicated that data availability (access) and data quality (accuracy/completeness) remain their greatest challenges with respect to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data for disclosure,” says Deloitte.
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IOSCO welcomes ISSB sustainability standards and begins review
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has welcomed the publication of draft climate and general sustainability reporting standards by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).
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ESAs affirm timeline and expectations for SFDR
The European Supervisory Authorities – comprising the European Banking Authority, the European Securities and Markets Authority and the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority – recently updated their joint supervisory statement on the application of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).
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ISSB publishes draft sustainability reporting standards, sets course for alignment
The ISSB has released its first two proposed standards, allowing the consultation process to begin and marking a critical milestone on the way to a global baseline for sustainability reporting.
