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Companies urged to act on greenwashing ahead of new ISSB framework

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... operations will be considered more favourably, so I encourage businesses to act now to improve their sustainability reporting. "Failure to disclose accurate and transparent claims risks potential legal and reputational consequences, while also impacting ...

New collaboration to create TCFD for social risks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... vital to ensure a just transition to an equitable, decarbonised future. "To date, the development of sustainability reporting standards has been dominated by climate and the environment. There is now a growing awareness of the need for social reporting ...

Australian sustainable finance taxonomy to feature traffic-light system

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... accounting standards and a taxonomy. "The difference between accounting standards and taxonomies is that sustainability reporting standards look at the material risks of climate or other sustainability factors on the financial value of a business or ...

Cybersecurity tops ESG priorities for ASX companies: Perennial

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... obligations via legislation or the future integration of the International Sustainability Standards Board's sustainability reporting standards as a motivating force in disclosing their GHG and climate risks, O'Neill said. "We're not really seeing that ...

ISSB standards do not introduce increased risk for investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... and other sustainability risks in their portfolios - information that is often lacking now." Mandatory sustainability reporting will boost confidence for Australian investors and represents good business strategy, said RIAA CEO Simon O'Connor. "Many ...

Sustainability reporting, biodiversity, social high on ASX agenda: UBS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
"Future facing commodities" and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) accounting standards are the fastest rising topics of discussion in sustainability, while social issues are quickly rising to the fore with ASX-listed companies ...

ASFI outlines roadmap for sustainable finance taxonomy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... and financial sector disclosures. "The difference between accounting standards and taxonomies is that sustainability reporting standards look at the material risks of climate or other sustainability factors on the financial value of a business or institution," ...

ASIC warns directors over sustainability disclosures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... to support disclosure and reporting in the future given the likelihood of a deeper connection between sustainability reporting and financial reporting. "Overall, we expect to see continued improvement in sustainability-related governance and disclosure ...

Majority of investors collaborate on engagement, but disclosure lags: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... in generating these real-world outcomes. "As investee companies become more sophisticated in their own sustainability reporting and global standards such as ISSB emerge, driving better more consistent reporting, we expect investors' stewardship activity ...

RBA governor urges implementation of ISSB standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... been a spaghetti bowl of global sustainability initiatives, frameworks and institutions," Rennie said. Sustainability reporting has suffered as result, so we all need to get on board to make sure this happens. "The ISSB standards will provide transparency ...