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Can ESG Data Improve Investment and Lending Decisions? Digital Disclosures as a Vehicle for Insight

After a fantastic presentation at XBRL Europe’s Digital Reporting in Europe event, we were lucky enough to catch up with Dr Jane Thostrup Jagd, Director of Net Zero Finance, We Mean Business Coalition, for this interview. What does the future look like for how we use ESG data, and how does that differ from today? […]

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Brazil steps back from mandatory sustainability reporting

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Brazil’s securities regulator, the Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM), has amended its regulation requiring public companies to provide annual ISSB-aligned sustainability disclosures, moving from a mandatory to a voluntary system. Mandatory reporting had been due to apply to 2026 data, with disclosures beginning next year.

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Sustainability disclosure is more relevant than ever in a fragmenting world

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Emmanuel Faber, chair of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), used a keynote address at the Frankfurt Sustainability Standards Conference on 29 May to make a confident case for sustainability disclosure standards, as the political winds around ESG continue to shift.

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GRI and ISSB reaffirm commitment to joined-up sustainability reporting

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The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the IFRS Foundation have issued a joint statement setting out how GRI and ISSB standards can be used together to deliver efficient, comprehensive sustainability reporting for investors and wider stakeholders.

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Australia shares first view of mandatory sustainability reporting results

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), recently published initial observations drawn from the very first sustainability reports submitted under the country’s new compulsory disclosure program.

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ISSB passporting and growing global adoption

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Speaking at the 2026 Beijing International Sustainability Conference on 11 May, International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) chair Emmanuel Faber outlined new initiatives and reviewed the ongoing development in global sustainability reporting.

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Bangladesh moves to adopt IFRS 18 and sustainability disclosure standards

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Bangladesh’s Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has launched a pre-publication consultation on the adoption of IFRS 18 Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements, IFRS 19, and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards IFRS S1 and IFRS S2.

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Accountancy Europe launches SME sustainability reporting hub

19th July, 2026

Accountancy Europe has launched a dedicated online hub to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) navigate the sustainability reporting landscape. Bringing together useful guidance, tools and resources in one place, the hub is designed to ease the adoption of the Voluntary Sustainability Reporting Standard for SMEs (VSME).

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Driving to the Moon in an EV. Please don't do that!

Don’t Drive to the Moon

By John Turner

Take a Volkswagen ID.4. Lovely car. Very sustainable. Now drive it to the moon and back. Nineteen times. You will need snacks. And… oxygen. You’ll also need roughly 2.7 million kWh of electricity, which, by a coincidence that borders on the poetic, is about how much AI energy just two jurisdictions will waste every reporting […]

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Nepal publishes exposure drafts for sustainability reporting standards based on IFRS S1 and S2

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Nepal has become the latest jurisdiction to join the growing global movement for ISSB-aligned sustainability reporting, with the Accounting Standards Board (ASB) of Nepal publishing exposure drafts for two new standards: NFRS S1, covering general requirements for the disclosure of sustainability-related financial information, and NFRS S2, covering climate-related disclosures.

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Can ESG Data Improve Investment and Lending Decisions? Digital Disclosures as a Vehicle for Insight

Brazil steps back from mandatory sustainability reporting

Sustainability disclosure is more relevant than ever in a fragmenting world

GRI and ISSB reaffirm commitment to joined-up sustainability reporting

Australia shares first view of mandatory sustainability reporting results

ISSB passporting and growing global adoption

Bangladesh moves to adopt IFRS 18 and sustainability disclosure standards

Accountancy Europe launches SME sustainability reporting hub

Don’t Drive to the Moon

Nepal publishes exposure drafts for sustainability reporting standards based on IFRS S1 and S2

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