The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) continues seeking feedback on the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Taxonomy, with comments due by 30 September 2022, and we urge the XBRL community to engage on the taxonomy’s future development.
Review processes are underway in earnest, with this year’s three major public consultations on sustainability reporting now closed.
As global, EU and US consultations on sustainability reporting drew to a close over recent weeks (as discussed here), we have seen a concerted push for collaboration and convergence from a huge range of organisations.
In case you missed it, the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) has released a proof-of-concept XBRL Taxonomy in support of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRSs).
India is once again in the vanguard of digital reporting, as its principal stock exchanges enable XBRL filing of the new Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) via online portals.
Another really interesting session at the 30th XBRL Europe conference was the plenary session on environment, social, and governance (ESG) matters, with presentations now available to peruse online. It focused particularly on the crucial theme of how digital thinking is being built into emerging ESG standards.
Are you registered yet for the 21st World Congress of Accountants? It will be held during 18–21 November 2022 in Mumbai, India, and is hosted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) in partnership with the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC).
The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has published a piece from Professor Mervyn King on ‘Stepping-stones for connectivity in financial and non-financial corporate reporting.’
As our regular readers will be acutely aware, this year has seen public consultations on three major sustainability reporting frameworks – all based on one important foundation.
Workiva’s 2022 Global ESG Survey offers some interesting insights on the challenges and opportunities ahead for environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting.
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