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Sustainability disclosure from beyond the G20 highlighted in new IFAC study

The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has published a broad examination of sustainability disclosure and assurance practices beyond the G20, showing a need for alignment and assurance.

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IFAC calls for up-front integration by IASB and ISSB

 The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has set out a strong position in the ongoing sustainability debate, calling for an integrated global approach to reporting.

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IFAC advocates for transparency and interoperability in response to ESRS

The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has submitted feedback on the European Commission’s (EC) European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), emphasising the importance of transparency and interoperability to support a global reporting system and avoid regulatory fragmentation.

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New roadmap for greenhouse gas reporting

The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) and the We Mean Business Coalition (WMBC), in collaboration with Accounting for Sustainability (A4S), Global Accounting Alliance (GAA), and World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), recently released a guide to help accountants navigate the world of greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting.

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Comprehensive review highlights need for better reporting practices for anti-corruption data

The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), Transparency International UK (TI-UK), and the World Economic Forum’s Partnering Against Corruption Initiative (the Forum’s PACI) have jointly conducted a comprehensive review of anti-corruption corporate reporting by the largest publicly traded companies worldwide.

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ESG disclosure momentum builds, despite remaining inconsistencies

A new report from the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) and the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA & CIMA) finds that the largest global companies show momentum on sustainability reporting. However, barriers remain surrounding the provision of comparable, useful, high-quality information to investors.

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IFAC highlight need for more comparability in climate-related reporting

A recent report by the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) found inconsistency and incomparability in existing climate-related reporting. The report’s conclusions strongly support the global movement towards improved climate-related disclosure.

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Get ready for connections, ideas, and a look into the future at WCOA 2022

Are you registered yet for the 21st World Congress of Accountants? It will be held during 18–21 November 2022 in Mumbai, India, and is hosted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) in partnership with the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC).

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European sustainability standards: consultation, convergence, and new links for respondents

EFRAG’s consultation on European Sustainability Reporting Standards is underway, with corrected survey links, and has been welcomed by IFAC. Next on the agenda is alignment with the ISSB’s global standards.

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Insights on the reporting revolution

The accounting revolution will be digitised, says Amir Ghandar in an enjoyable thinkpiece on the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) website.

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