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  • EU reporting relief measures expected next week

    13 October 2023

    Commission expected to delay adoption of sector standards and raise the threshold for SMEs

  • EFRAG facing daunting task on ESRS Q&A

    13 October 2023

    Process decided for answering questions on standards but members concerned over the size of the task at hand

  • Cross-party group of MEPs tables resolution against ESRS

    12 October 2023

    Motion for Resolution tabled in the Parliament to reject the ESRS on the basis of high administrative burdens and costs.

  • UK companies' advice on transition plan reporting

    10 October 2023

    Action, adaptability and executive engagements the three key considerations for those starting their transition plan disclosure journeys, according to Diageo and John Lewis

  • Auditors on a sustainability 'journey'

    10 October 2023

    Audit firms are upskilling their staff on sustainability topics in preparation for the CSRD but learning these skills takes time

  • UK-based TPT launches 'multi-stakeholder' transition plan framework

    09 October 2023

    With a view to export the framework internationally

  • EU corporates wary of sustainability assurance requirements

    06 October 2023

    Corporates see the importance of limited assurance but hold concerns over the associated costs, burdens and uncertainty

  • EU considers ISSA 5000's suitability for its sustainability assurance regime

    05 October 2023

    Commission to judge the standard's suitability for Europe ahead of introducing limited assurance standards in 2026

  • Senator Wiener dives deeper on California climate disclosure law

    02 October 2023

    Bill's sponsor outlines the measures built into the legislation to ensure the requirements are gradual and proportionate

  • Work to be done on ISSB adoption in East Asia

    28 September 2023

    Standard-setters from Hong Kong and Japan outline their concerns over implementing ISSB-aligned sustainability reporting requirements