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**국제회계기준재단(IFRS) 재단은 COP26이 열렸던 3일(현지시각), 국제 지속가능성표준위원회(ISSB, International Sustainability Standards Board) 출범시컀습니다. 이와 관련된 외신 보도 목록을 공유합니다. 

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• A video recording of Erkki announcing the ISSB at COP26 is available to view via the IFRS Foundation website – see here (scroll down to the bottom of the page) A video recording of the ‘Live from COP26’ panel discussion featuring Clara Barby interviewing Erkki, Richard Sexton and Rick Samans is available here (highly recommended – an excellent discussion).  The event was live streamed on LinkedIn and YouTube, and the recordings can be viewed on these platforms.

 
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• Gov.uk: UK welcomes work to develop global sustainability reporting standards alongside 36 international partners HM Treasury reports on COP26 as Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors from 36 jurisdictions joined the UK in publicly welcoming the announcement of the establishment of the International Sustainability Standards Board.

• The Wall Street Journal: Global Accounting Organization Launches Climate-Disclosure Rule Maker  The foundation that oversees the International Accounting Standards Board said it has created a new body to craft climate-disclosure rules for companies as investors push for more standardized information.

• Reuters: Global standards body takes aim at company 'greenwashing' claims “Greenwashing” by companies keen to massage their environmental credentials and increase their appeal to ethical investors came under scrutiny on Wednesday with the launch of a standards body which aims to weed out unjustified climate claims.

• Nikkei Asia: New climate disclosure rules to be set by global accounting body IFRS standards will allow investors to make clearer comparisons between companies.  The corporate sector's impact on the climate will come under greater scrutiny as the International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation is set to establish a global standard for companies' disclosure of such risks by June.

• Bloomberg: Frankfurt Notches a Win as Cities Fight for Green-Finance Crown Frankfurt has chalked up a badly-needed victory over bigger European rivals in the race for a slice of the lucrative green finance industry. The German city beat out London and other financial centers when it was named Wednesday as the main location of a new body for devising global sustainability disclosure standards.

• Reuters: IFRS Foundation's Liikanen expects first climate standard next year Chair of the IFRS Foundation, Erkki Liikanen, said on Wednesday he expected the first set of climate standards from the International Sustainability Standards Board, ISSB, to come in the second half of next year.

• Financial Times: New body to set global sustainability disclosure standards for companies The body responsible for international accounting standards has announced it will create a new board to develop minimum sustainability disclosure requirements for companies around the world.

• Politico: Global sustainable reporting moves closer with new standard-setting body Global sustainable reporting standards for companies are now a step closer, following the creation of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).

• Montreal Gazette: Montreal to be home to an office of new International Sustainability Standards Board Montreal will become home to one of the newly created ISSB’s main offices and while it had hoped to become the main seat, a government source said an office in Montreal is still a recognition of what is happening in the city.

• Strategic Risk Europe: COP26: International Sustainability Standards Board launches The move represents a major step forward in establishing consistent, comparable global reporting standards.

• BusinessGreen: 'We now have the essential plumbing in place': Carney-led finance coalition brings together $130tr of assets in pursuit of net zero The article reports on Carney’s GFANZ and the IFRS Foundation’s announcement about the creation of the ISSB to develop globally consistent climate and broader sustainability disclosure standards for the financial markets.

• Responsible Investor: IFRS announces ‘multi-location presence’ for awaited global sustainability standards body The IFRS Foundation has revealed that it’s much anticipated ISSB will have a multi-location presence.

• Finews: Geneva loses to Frankfurt Geneva has missed out on hosting the International Sustainability Standards Board but could still take on other support functions. The IFRS Foundation will have a global footprint through a multi-location model.

• FM Magazine: Sustainability standards: New global board marks big step forward Efforts to establish reliable, consistent sustainability disclosures took a huge step forward on Wednesday with the IFRS Foundation’s much-awaited announcement that it is creating a new International Sustainability Standards Board.

• Montreal International: Montreal will host the ISSB, new international organization of standardization of sustainable finance Montreal is officially one of the metropolises that will host the offices of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), a new international organization responsible for establishing environmental financial disclosure standards for all companies worldwide. The Quebec metropolis was in fact selected, along with Frankfurt, in Germany, to closely support the standardization council and to mobilize the various stakeholders.

• FAZ: Frankfurt sets standards for sustainable financial reports (German translation) In the competition between the international financial metropolises, Frankfurt will play a central role in the future when it comes to the important issue of sustainability. The city will be the headquarters of the planned international body to set global standards for sustainable financial reporting (ISSB)

• Welt: Frankfurt is awarded the contract for a new sustainability committee Frankfurt will be the main location for a planned international committee to set global standards for climate-related financial reporting. Frankfurt will be the main location for a planned international committee to set global standards for climate-related financial reporting.

• Pensions & Investments: Global climate disclosure body launched at COP26 Global standards for climate disclosure in financial markets that are to be developed were unveiled at the United Nations climate-change conference on Wednesday in Glasgow, Scotland.

• Industry Europe: Global Standards Body Launched To Combat Greenwashing Greenwashing - a practice used by some companies to boost their environmental credentials and woo ethical investment - has come under increased scrutiny following the launch of a new international standards body that aims to tackle unjustified and exaggerated claims.

• Consenso del Mercado: IFRS, CSDB and VRF will converge in a global sustainability standard by 2022 The IFRS Foundation, an organization dedicated to the development of international financial and non-financial reporting standards, has announced at COP26 held these days in Glasgow the creation of a new council - the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) - aimed at developing a “comprehensive global platform of high-quality sustainability information standards”

• Accounting Today: IFRS Foundation forms ISSB, consolidates VRF and CDSB The move to merge together the VRF, SASB, the IIRC and the CDSB within one sustainability standard-setter comes in response to demands from financial regulators at the International Organization of Securities Commissions and investors for more alignment between the sometimes competing standards and frameworks for environmental, social and governance reporting, to avoid greenwashing by companies. 

• South China Morning Post: new global sustainability body will improve ESG disclosures, help Hong Kong’s carbon trading ambition International organisations setting corporate climate and sustainability disclosure standards have agreed to consolidate into one body and unify key standards to improve the quality of disclosures and gain investors’ trust on sustainability claims.

• IPE Europe: IFRS Foundation announces sustainability board go-ahead The IFRS Foundation has announced it is to co-ordinate a merger of the Value Reporting Foundation (VRF) – the host organisation of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board – together with the Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) to form a new International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)

• Bloomberg Law: Global Sustainability Body Takes Shape in Accounting Landmark The global movement to make companies report on the environmental, social and governance impacts of their activities took a major step toward reality on Wednesday, with the creation of a single standards setter under the auspices of the organization followed by most of the world.

• ESG Today: Climate Disclosure Standards Board, Value Reporting Foundation consolidated into IFRS Marking a major step towards the establishment of unified and globally consistent sustainability-related corporate disclosure, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) was officially launched by the IFRS Foundation today at the COP26 climate conference.

• CPA Canada: Montreal's selection as an office for ISSB applauded Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) welcomes the IFRS Foundation's decision to establish an office of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) in Montreal, Quebec.

• Australian Financial Review: Business urged to ‘get on board’ new climate disclosures Top listed companies will face pressure on climate disclosure after the launch of a new global standard-setter for sustainability reporting announced at COP26 in Glasgow

• IR Magazine: IFRS Foundation announces launch of sustainability standards board A series of measures have been announced by the IFRS Foundation Trustees to provide global financial markets with high-quality disclosures on climate and other sustainability issues.

• The Globe and Mail: Canada loses bid to host corporate sustainability data office to Frankfurt at COP26, but gets a secondary hub Frankfurt has been named as the headquarters of a new global organization responsible for providing companies with standards for reporting sustainability measures – and Montreal will be home to a secondary office.

• CityAM: Global body sets new standards for green accounting at COP26 The global accounting body, IFRS, has announced a set of baseline standards for companies to keep investors informed about impact of climate on their business.

• Insider: Global finance ministers raise commitments to $100bn fund for developing nations The article refers to 36 countries welcoming the announcement of a new international body, the ISSB.

• AccountancyAge: IFRS announces global sustainability standards board Efforts to establish a global consensus for climate and sustainability disclosures took a major step as the IFRS Foundation announced a series of “significant developments”, including its new International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).