On 7 November, the European Commission launched a fresh call for evidence on amendments to the Climate and Environmental Delegated Acts under the EU Taxonomy Regulation. The consultation, which closes today, seeks stakeholder views on how to improve the technical screening criteria that determine which economic activities qualify as environmentally sustainable.
On Wednesday this week the US climate-disclosure landscape shifted yet again, as the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an injunction halting SB 261 – California’s new climate-risk reporting law – just weeks before the first filings were due on 1 January 2026.
This week Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) published the results of its recent consultation on the 2027 EDINET Taxonomy Development Proposal, confirming continued progress towards embedding the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Taxonomy into Japan’s digital reporting infrastructure.
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) and the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) recently announced that they’re converging their work to support coherence in global ESG reporting. The ISSB will begin a process focused on nature-related disclosures, drawing directly on the TNFD’s framework. In response, the TNFD will complete its ongoing technical work by […]
What happens when artificial intelligence meets digital sustainability reporting? The latest collaboration between OpenEarth Foundation and XBRL International offers a glimpse into that intersection. Together, we explored how AI can interpret XBRL-tagged sustainability data, enhancing the way information is analysed, compared and turned into insight.
At last week’s IFRS Sustainability Symposium in London the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) launched a new scheme designed to unlock its global vision.
Accountancy Europe has thrown its support behind the newly simplified European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), praising EFRAG’s efforts to streamline the framework. In its response, the federation applauds the shift towards clearer, less granular requirements, describing the draft as a more practical and navigable set of sustainability rules.
Malaysia’s Advisory Committee on Sustainability Reporting (ACSR) recently published illustrative sustainability reports for the plantation and construction sectors.
Earlier this month the California Air Resources Board (CARB) published draft spreadsheet-based templates for reporting Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions under Senate Bill 253, the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act.
EFRAG has published two new reports mapping digital tools, platforms and initiatives designed to support application of the EU’s Voluntary Sustainability Reporting Standard for SMEs (VSME). The first provides a comparison of greenhouse gas (GHG) calculators, while the second surveys more than 200 reporting platforms and initiatives across Europe.
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