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