Responding to the TNFD
Half the world’s economic output – around US$44 trillion – is dependent on nature. Yet most corporates, investors and lenders inadequately account for nature-related risks and opportunities.
Sustainability regulations
Discover the latest sustainability regulations.
Approaching the IFRS S1 and IFRS S2
On 26 June 2023, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) published the first two IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards: IFRS S1 – General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial Information and IFRS S2 – Climate-related Disclosures.
ESRS Set 1: What companies should know to prepare
As a framework for sustainability reporting, the first set (“Set 1”) of European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) lay the foundations of the standardised common language for sustainability-related matters throughout Europe.
Assessing the impact of the CSRD on non-EU groups
The European Union’s (EU) Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) includes an extra-territoriality principle that widens the population of companies subject to sustainability reporting to non-EU groups and their EU subsidiaries. The objective is to maintain a level playing field for all economic players operating in the European market.
Preparing for the CSRD
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is now in force across the EU, with Member States given 18 months to adopt it into national law. The highly-anticipated directive requires a number of companies operating in the EU to publicly disclose and report on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. This means businesses will need to be prepared to comply with more...
California climate disclosure rules
In October 2023, the State of California passed groundbreaking legislation requiring the disclosure of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and climate-related financial risks. As the world’s fifth-largest economy, California has the economic heft to influence the course of regulatory developments in many domains worldwide. Sustainability reporting is no exception. SB253
CSRD: challenging new EU rules
In July 2022, new regulations on corporate sustainability reporting will be adopted in the EU. Mazars’ sustainability expert Maud Gaudry explains the ambitious changes that businesses need to be aware of.
Sustainability reporting: towards EU standards
12/03/2021 Two recent reports mandated by the European Commission have made recommendations on the development of EU sustainability reporting standards. The publication of each signifies that positive change is coming; below, Maud Gaudry shares her insight on the future of sustainability reporting and her experience working on one of the reports.
Development of the CSRD
19/05/21 Awaited with great impatience by some, yet with caution or even concern by others, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) adopted by the European Commission on April 21 has received a largely positive reception from many stakeholders, and rightfully so.
EC sustainability directive builds on EFRAG advice
28/04/2021 The recently released proposal for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) aims to create a robust common language for sustainability reporting in the EU. Adopted by the European Commission and currently making its way through the European Parliament and Council, the directive imposes common sustainability reporting standards that large businesses and listed...
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