ISSB (International Sustainability Standards Board)

Our latest insight into the development and implementation of the ISSB standards. Launched in 2021 by the IFRS Foundation, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) is aiming to create a global baseline for climate and sustainability disclosures. This page features news and analysis on global uptake of the S1 and S2 standards, next priorities for the ISSB, interoperability with other frameworks, and what this means for investors.

LATEST ISSB NEWS

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Australia mulls dropping reasonable assurance for corporate climate disclosures

Australian Treasury consults on mandatory climate reporting rules after first year of ISSB-based disclosures.
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People & Appointments: Maijoor named IFRS Foundation Trustees chair

The latest movers and shakers in ESG: Levick leaves E3G; De Rui Wong promoted to GIC head of sustainability.

ISSB tracker update: Central Asia leads emerging markets expansion

Asia remains leading region for ISSB uptake as standard-setting body receives financial support from Canadian government.
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Singapore unveils ISSB-aligned sustainability reporting framework

Built-in reliefs in global reporting standard have been tweaked to allow for city state's climate-first approach.

Exchanges call for sustainability disclosures to shift to โ€˜report onceโ€™ approach

It comes amid concerns around duplicative reporting and fragmentation of sustainability standards.

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