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The IFRS Foundation and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) have signed an agreement to align their sustainability disclosure and reporting standards.

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ESGvolution, Environment, Nature, Nature-related

The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has added 13 new “knowledge partners” including the CDP, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI).

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Canada, Parliament

Canada’s consultation on its new sustainability standards board has extended its deadline until March, 2022.

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The International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation has begun searching for board members of its sustainability standards body.

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emissions

The Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) and CDP have teamed up to boost the capacity of financial institutions to measure and disclose their financed emissions.

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Corporate Governance

The UK’s accounting watchdog has reported general improvements in reporting against the UK Corporate Governance Code, but has called for improvements in several areas.

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Norwegian SWF gets active in activism

he world’s largest sovereign wealth fund has joined the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD), an industry-led initiative that aims to provide a framework for organisations to report and act on nature-related financial risks.

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BEIS aims to ‘restore’ investor trust in audit and corporate governance

The corporate audit regime in the UK has long been criticised by some in the industry for lax standards and poor oversight.

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Rishi Sunak, TCFD, FCA, Announcement

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published plans for climate-related disclosure rules for listed companies.

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UK steps closer to SRD II adoption

Investors are to begin voting against the reappointment of auditors that do not challenge companies on the impact of decarbonisation on their accounts.

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