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Financial Reporting Lab celebrates first decade and looks to future

The UK Financial Reporting Council’s Financial Reporting Lab is celebrating its tenth birthday, and ICAEW has marked the occasion with an interview with its Director, Phil Fitz-Gerald.

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The SASB Standards Taxonomy: connecting supply and demand

As we recently reported, the Value Reporting Foundation has released the SASB Standards XBRL Taxonomy, enabling digital tagging of sustainability reporting using the SASB (formerly Sustainability Accounting Standards Board) set of standards, and hence improved comparability and analytical capabilities.

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A Workiva view on what to look for in enhanced SEC climate disclosures

A new post from Workiva’s Steve Soter offers his take on forthcoming enhanced climate disclosure rules, expected from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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US government announces comprehensive strategy on climate change

On 14 October, the White House published ‘A Roadmap to Build a Climate-Resilient Economy’ for the US. It outlines both a climate risk accountability framework and, based on these guiding principles, a whole-of-government implementation strategy to address climate-related financial risk.

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TCFD releases status report on accelerating adoption, plus new guidance for net-zero transition

The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) has published its 2021 Status Report. It finds that disclosure in line with the TCFD’s recommendations has accelerated significantly, growing by 9% in 2019–20.

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Purpose and progress towards ISSB: Webcast introduction to Technical Readiness Working Group

For those interested in the development of the proposed International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), a webcast from the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation is important viewing.

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Japan set to mandate climate disclosures from April 2022

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is likely to require mandatory climate disclosures as early as April next year, covering carbon emissions as well as other climate-related risks.

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FRC Financial Reporting Lab calls for participants in ESG project

If you are engaged in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting in the UK, you may like to get in touch with the Financial Reporting Council’s Financial Reporting Lab. It is seeking companies, service and systems providers, investors and any other interested parties to participate in a new project looking at how companies produce ESG […]

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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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SASB Standards XBRL Taxonomy now available for machine-readable ESG reporting

The Value Reporting Foundation has officially released the SASB Standards XBRL Taxonomy, in an important step forward for structured sustainability reporting

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