The association noted that regulators could provide market participants with much-needed additional trust in ESG ratings and data. By Paul A. Davies, Nicola Higgs, Michael D. Green, James Bee, and Anne Mainwaring On 23 November 2021, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published a report and set of recommendations (Recommendations) in relation to the … Continue Reading
The consultation is part of IOSCO’s broader goal to establish global sustainability disclosure standards. By Paul A. Davies, Nicola Higgs, and Anne Mainwaring On 26 July 2021, the Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published a consultation report (the Report) that proposes a set of recommendations to mitigate risks flowing from activities … Continue Reading
Increased pressure from investors and stakeholders for regulators to streamline ESG disclosure standards is starting to bear fruit. By Paul A. Davies and Michael D. Green As 2020 draws to a close, it is clear that standard-setters have made significant progress in harmonising environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure frameworks. The launch of new initiatives … Continue Reading
The paper articulates common reporting metrics for sustainable value creation for companies reporting on ESG performance. By Paul A. Davies, Paul M. Dudek, Ryan J. Maierson, and Kristina S. Wyatt On September 22, 2020, the International Business Council (IBC) of the World Economic Forum (WEF), in collaboration with Deloitte, EY, KPMG, and PwC, published a … Continue Reading