The Water Guidance offers companies a means of developing their reporting practices and ensuring that investors are receiving the information needed to drive the transition to a sustainable, resilient, and water secure economy.
Mardi McBrien says that when it comes to putting people and planet into the accounts, the moment of truth is still some way off but is fast approaching.
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.
A four-year plan is currently underway by Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) in a bid to bring natural capital, including climate change, into the heart of financial decision-making.
Following the launch of the EU Environmental Reporting Handbook, CDSB's project manager, Gemma Clements, shares four essential tips on how to disclose environmental information in line with reporting requirements in Europe.
Ambitious goals are underpinned by collaboration with the private sector and initiatives to support implementation.
Company management reports found lacking key environmental and climate information, with French and UK companies most in line with EU regulation.
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
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 Natural Capital Coalition invites comments to its Natural Capital Protocol. The consultation will run until 26th February 2016.
Join us to find out how to provide clear, concise and consistent natural capital information to your investors.
Having taken on a 12 month tenure as Managing Director of CDSB in June, unbelievably I find I have been here for a month already. And what a month!
CDSB launched consultation inviting comment on the second and final draft of its reporting framework.
Is natural capital accounting the next big thing in environmental sustainability? Are there frameworks/standards that we can adopt? Should we be developing issue or sector specific frameworks?
New members join CDSB's Technical Work to support the Reporting Framework's expansion to Water and Forest reporting
CDSB has become a supporter of the Natural Capital Declaration (NCD), with the primary focus of building a global consensus around natural capital reporting requirements.
