Standards

Local standard setter calls for feedback, splits sustainability disclosure standard into ‘universal application’ and ‘core content’ requirements.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: NYC pensions successfully engage with retail giants to disclose diversity data; BSI consults on nature market principles standard for UK.

Japan sets up ISSB working group; US firms in scope for CSRD reporting should beware of 'negative feedback loops', say lawyers.

Industry flags interoperability concerns over decision to omit 'sustainability' from IFRS S1 standard.

RI is tracking the jurisdictions adopting the ISSB standards, implementation deadlines and assurance requirements.

RI is tracking the jurisdictions adopting the ISSB standards, implementation deadlines and assurance requirements.

The proposed standards aim to combat greenwashing and foster greater trust in sustainability reporting and assurance.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: ING faces climate lawsuit; P+ divests 10 Chinese companies on human rights grounds.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Turkey introduces mandatory climate-related disclosures; KSSB to publish global sustainability disclosure rules draft in March.

Several investors have called for biodiversity standards to ‘go further’ than the TNFD, while others think the current market framework is robust enough.