EU takes a step forward toward sustainable economy

Posted by - August 1, 2023

In a bid to promote sustainable economy, the European Union has adopted the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) for all companies subject to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). The standards cover the full range of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues including climate change, biodiversity and human rights. They provide information for investors to

ISSB to take over Corporate Monitoring Responsibility from TCFD

Posted by - July 13, 2023

In 2024, The IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) will take over responsibility for monitoring the progress of companies’ climate-related disclosures from the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). The transfer of responsibilities marks a significant step in the ongoing consolidation of sustainability reporting standards, following the publication last