The UK standards will aim to increase the comparability and value of reported information for investors. By Paul A. Davies, Michael D. Green, and James Bee The UK government announced on 2 August 2023 that it will develop standards for company sustainability disclosures in the UK by July 2024, leveraging the work of the internationally … Continue Reading
The public consultation seeks input on the priorities, strategic direction, and future work of the ISSB. By Paul A. Davies, Michael D. Green, and James Bee On 4 May 2023, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) launched a public consultation to seek input on its agenda priorities for a two-year period commencing in 2024. The … Continue Reading
The two new bodies are expected to help harmonise standards in different jurisdictions to meet investor demand for comparable ESG information. By Paul A. Davies, Sarah Fortt, Nicola Higgs, Betty M. Huber, Michael D. Green, and James Bee On 27 April 2022, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) announced the formation of two bodies that it hopes will assist in providing … Continue Reading
The standards are part of a global initiative to consolidate sustainability disclosures to help investors assess the value of companies. By Paul A. Davies, Sarah Fortt, Nicola Higgs, Betty M. Huber, Michael D. Green, and James Bee On 31 March 2022, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) released exposure drafts of the first two IFRS Sustainability Disclosure … Continue Reading
