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Canada advances mandatory climate disclosures and sustainable investment guidelines

The Government of Canada has continued its multi-year push toward ESG reporting by announcing mandatory climate-related financial disclosures for large, federally incorporated private companies.

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ESMA to issuers: let’s lift the fog on carbon allowances

As carbon pricing schemes expand, their growing presence is poised to reshape financial reporting, with dwindling free carbon allowances set to bring these programmes into sharper focus on company balance sheets.

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Climate change-related financial risks embraced in revision of core principles for banking supervision

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) has published an updated version of its Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision – the first update in 14 years. The new Core Principles address emerging supervisory challenges, regulatory developments, and risk mitigation, including those related to digitalisation and climate change.

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SEC adopts climate-related disclosure rule

This Wednesday the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted (3 to 2) in favour of the long-awaited and domestically controversial Climate Related Disclosures for Investors rule. The new rule introduces enhanced, standardised, Inline XBRL reporting for various aspects of climate risk, designed to improve investor access to information.

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Implicit XBRL mandate here to stay for Swiss climate reporting

Digital climate disclosures are coming to Switzerland. Xenia Karametaxas, Sustainable Finance Policy Advisor to the Swiss State Secretariat for International Finance, spoke to independent analyst and investor Christian Dreyer CFA on Monday 16 October at Data Amplified 2023.

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ISSB confirms Scope 3 emissions and other aspects of sustainability disclosures

The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) made a number of key decisions at its October meeting, confirming and clarifying aspects of its proposed sustainability-related disclosure standards.

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FSB weighs in on climate reporting; G20 encourages consistency

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published a final report on supervisory and regulatory approaches to climate-related risks.

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Standardisation as the key to effective ESG reporting

Businesses need to step up on climate-change reporting, argues Workiva CEO Marty Vanderploeg in a recent LinkedIn post on ‘Avoiding a Climate-Related Financial Crisis.’

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FRC Lab offers tips for net zero disclosures

The UK Financial Reporting Council’s FRC Lab has released a new report on net zero disclosures, offering companies tips and questions to consider in communicating their net zero commitments.

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TCFD finds steady increase in climate-related financial disclosures

The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) has published its 2022 Status Report, marking five years since it published its final recommendations in 2017.

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