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.
The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) has submitted its Sustainability Reporting Work Programme for 2026 to the European Commission, setting out its priorities for the year ahead.
Machine-readable, GRI-aligned sustainability reporting just became a reality, with the launch of the GRI Sustainability Taxonomy. Covering all GRI Standards, it allows organisations to file sustainability disclosures digitally using XBRL, and aims to enable faster data collection, easier analysis and improved comparability.
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) recently launched a public consultation for its new GRI Sustainability Taxonomy draft, open until 11 August. To delve deeper into this initiative, XBRL International recently spoke to Piers Horner, who led the development of the taxonomy:
This week the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) launched a public consultation for its new GRI Sustainability Taxonomy draft, which will be open until 11 August 2024. This initiative aims to gather feedback from XBRL experts and sustainability specialists on the design of the new taxonomy.
Last week the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the IFRS Foundation announced an enhanced collaboration aimed at creating full interoperability between GRI and ISSB standards.
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the IFRS Foundation have collaborated to recently publish “Interoperability considerations for GHG emissions when applying GRI Standards and ISSB Standards.” The publication serves as a guide for companies navigating the measurement and disclosure of Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
EFRAG and GRI have solidified their ongoing collaboration with a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), helping bring clarity to the alignment between the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) and the GRI Standards. The MoU emphasizes technical support for reporting companies, aiming to deliver transparent and comparable sustainability information.
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is set to launch the Sustainability Innovation Lab (SIL) in partnership with the IFRS Foundation. The SIL aims to enhance sustainability disclosure capabilities globally, acting as a hub for innovation, professional development, and practical solutions.
The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) have issued a statement confirming a high level of interoperability between their respective sustainability reporting standards.
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