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Preparing for mandatory climate reporting: Energetics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... differently to comparable assets in other global jurisdictions, there will be a problem, remembering that the aim of the ISSB standards is to deliver datasets to support decision taking by investors. If Australian companies are not reporting in alignment ...

Impact investing as greenwashing antidote: T. Rowe Price

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... risk." T. Rowe Price also engages with companies beyond ESG grounds. While Balkrishna supports companies adopting ISSB standards 1 and 2 relating to sustainability and climate, his focus is on measuring impact. "ESG is about companies' footprint ...

Finance responds to new ISSB standards

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
The first ISSB standards dropped this week, with a range of reactions from investors and stakeholders in financial capital markets. The two new standards - IFRS S1 General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial Information ...

First two ISSB standards released - what investors need to know

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... standards are proportionate and will result in disclosures that are relevant for investment decision-making. "The ISSB Standards have been designed to help companies tell their sustainability story in a robust, comparable and verifiable manner," Faber ...

ISSB to unlock sustainable capital: IFRS exec

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... Foundation chief of strategic affairs and capacity building. Mardi McBrien will outline the future impact of the ISSB standards at the forthcoming Fiona Wain Oration, an annual event held by the Business Council for Sustainable Development Australia ...

More greenwashing investigations ahead: ASIC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... that ASIC is working with Treasury and peers on the Council of Financial Regulators as well as contributing to the ISSB standards through their role in IOSCO. "ASIC has for many years advocated for voluntary disclosure in this area, and we now support ...

ISSB standards do not introduce increased risk for investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... be focussing on materially financial issues such as climate risk and other sustainability matters, and that the ISSB standards provide a "helpful blueprint" to do so. "Directors must make genuine assessments of a forward-looking disclosure when it is ...

Less than 20% of ASX200 disclose financial impacts of climate risk: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... this stage what is accepted and best practice industry by industry in all these areas," Stubbins noted. If the ISSB standards go live in the short or medium term, there will be a transition period, but Stubbins noted that many companies are not ready ...

ISSB to require Scope 3 emissions disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... subject of global public feedback, including from the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB). The resulting ISSB standards are likely to be adopted into Australian Accounting Standards. AASB chair Keith Kendall previously told FS Sustainability ...

RBA governor urges implementation of ISSB standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... Rennie welcomed Lowe's comments. "We were delighted to hear Dr Lowe highlight the importance of implementing the ISSB standards," Rennie said. "CPA Australia agrees with Dr Lowe that without these standards, Australia will fall behind what global ...