Five global organisations, whose frameworks, standards and platforms guide the majority of sustainability and integrated reporting, announce a shared vision of what is needed for progress towards comprehensive corporate reporting – and the intent to work together to achieve it.
Francesca Recanati takes a deep dive into the meaning of water-related financial risks for business and shares insight into CDSB's ongoing work on water-related disclosure.
Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) released the CDSB Framework application guidance for climate-related disclosure (Climate Guidance). The release is the first in a series of guides on nature-related financial disclosure, with Water Guidance to follow early next year.
Natural capital disclosure is still in its nascence, despite the fact that businesses and their investors have already been exposed to its financial impacts. For the financial sector to be able to take natural capital into account, they need nature-related financial information from the businesses they invest in.
Mardi McBrien writes her personal reflections on the past 10 years of CDSB, highlighting the key achievements of the organisation.
The users of the CDSB framework at a glance: 374 companies in 32 countries, across 10 sectors
The new EU directive on non-financial reporting will affect 6,000 companies from 1 January 2017
CDSB welcomes the launch of the GRI Standards as a tool to support mainstream corporate reporting, enhance efficient capital allocation and improve corporate performance
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has introduced a comply or explain requirement for their issuers, to be introduced after 31st December 2017.
CDSB has been shortlisted in the public sector and third sector category which recognises those organisations that are part of a government department or local authority, charities or not-for-profit organisations.
