Speed is not always your friend. Sometimes it’s better to take the time to make the right decision than to rush to meet a false deadline. In this instance I am referring to the process to select the ...

What started as an investment strategy fueling a movement to evaluate companies’ and countries’ environmental and societal impact, “environmental, social and governance” (ESG) reporting, has become an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am an attorney who writes about ESG policy, laws, and regulations. The International Sustainability Standards Board recently ...

For in scope companies, disclosures may be required as early as the reporting period for the 2024 financial year. On 22 December 2023, the Commission Delegated Regulation specifying the first set of ...

Environmental, social and governance – by now, well-known by its shorthand ESG — has become a top priority in C-suites around the globe. With more than 90% of S&P 500 companies now proactively ...

Given the constantly evolving nature of ESG investing, Syntax believes gaining clarity is of the utmost importance to the growing number of investors in this space. An ESG standard is a set of ...

In a milestone moment for the creation of a global common language for sustainability reporting, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) on Monday issued its first two standards. IFRS ...

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board plans to bolster the International Sustainability Standards Board’s proposed standards on sustainability and climate-related disclosures with ...

Food retailers now have a comprehensive set of criteria to track their sustainability performance. The non-profit Ratio Institute has released its Food Retail Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG ...

As companies face growing pressure to disclose their environmental and social impacts, ESG reporting has become a core part of doing business. Standards bring consistency and credibility to these ...