ESGCompanies should disclose plans for net-zero carbon economy, says Fink Jan 26, 2021Tim HumanCompanies should disclose a plan explaining how their business model will operate in a net-zero carbon economy, BlackRock CEO Larry...Read more
ESGSASB and IIRC merger targets simplified sustainability disclosure Nov 30, 2020Caroline ByrneSASB and the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) are to merge into one organization by mid-2021 with the aim of offering...Read more
ESGCovid-19 puts spotlight on human capital Aug 03, 2020Ben MaidenCorporate leaders have in recent years proclaimed their company’s employees as their greatest asset –statements that have sometimes...Read more
ESGSASB and GRI to provide guidance on joint implementation Jul 13, 2020Ben AshwellThe Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) will work together to provide guidance...Read more
ESGHow to move from CSR to ESG reporting Jul 08, 2020Alina PlaiaThe notion of CSR has been around for years, its history going back to environmental reporting. These reports were purely voluntary...Read more
ESGSASB backs European plan to boost ESG reporting Jun 18, 2020Ben MaidenSASB has put its weight behind a European regulatory project that the board believes may result in global standards for ESG reporting...Read more
ESGNorway’s SWF urges boards to tackle sustainability reporting Mar 09, 2020Tim HumanThe world’s biggest equity investor has urged corporate boards to increase their focus on sustainability. Norges Bank Investment...Read more
ESGTCFD climate reporting initiative passes 1,000 supporters Feb 18, 2020Zsuzsanna SzaboThe number of organizations signed up to the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) has...Read more
ESGBlackRock signals renewed climate focus Jan 15, 2020Ben MaidenBlackRock has this week made major announcements highlighting renewed efforts to integrate climate change into its investment process...Read more
ESGHow SASB aims to keep its standards relevant Jan 03, 2020Ben AshwellThe Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) has reportedly seen the number of companies using its standards double since late...Read more