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View articleThe Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has called on the European Commission (EC) to simplify its Sustainable Finance Disclosure Re...
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View articleForvis Mazars has released its 2024 UK Sustainability Report, setting out a sharpened set of environmental and social goals, including a revised net z...
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View articleAccountancy bodies urge IPSASB to expand scope of public sector climate reporting Read More...
View articleA consortium of global and European accounting organizations is joining forces to address two major challenges facing the profession: the integration ...
View articleThe European Commission has unveiled sweeping changes to sustainability reporting requirements under its Omnibus Simplification Package, a move that w...
View article79% of businesses where the importance of ESG principles had increased between 2019 and 2023, reported that customer retention had improved Read More...
View articleHaving released its sixth and final report, the TCFD will now pass the monitoring of disclosures over to the ISSB Read More...
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View articleFor senior professionals within the accounting sector, this blueprint serves as an invaluable compass to navigate the B Corp certification process con...
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View articleIOSCO currently covers 130 jurisdictions, meaning that it supervises 95% of financial markets Read More...
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View articleThe long-awaited standards will help businesses 'tell their sustainability story', the ISSB said Read More...
View articleWith climate litigation on the rise, boardroom behaviour must adapt - accountants and auditors are central to this Read More...
View articleAs Menzies becomes the latest accounting firm to launch an ESG service line, Accountancy Age looks at the factors for and again investing in sustainab...
View articleThe ISSB revealed that it will offer transitional aid to companies as they implement S1 (general requirements) and S2 (climate) Read More...
View article80% of ESG reporting had limited assurance in 2021, a 3% drop from 2019 Read More...
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