TNFD launches and commits to framework by 2023, ESGClarity (United Kingdom) – 04 Jun 2021

IIRC publishes integrated report ahead of merger with SASB, Integrated Reporting (United Kingdom) – 03 Jun 2021

Climate change: the heat is on for finance directors, Financial Times (United Kingdom) – 02 Jun 2021

Search is on for leaders of future International Sustainability Standards Board, Accounting Technology (United States) – 01 Jun 2021

Statement on the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) Practice Statement on Management Commentary Exposure Draft, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (United States) – 02 Jun 2021

Deal near on forcing companies to disclose climate risks, says central bank chief, Financial Times (United Kingdom) – 02 Jun 2021

Heightened Focus on ESG and Sustainability Demands Equal Oversight of Reporting Reliability, Institute of Internal Auditors (United States) – 02 Jun 2021

Mazars’ Study Captures Progress on Sustainable Finance, International Banker (United Kingdom) – 02 Jun 2021

TCFD to launch portfolio alignment metrics consultation 'later this month', Pensions Age (United Kingdom) – 02 Jun 2021

SASB Opens 90-Day Public Comment Period on Apparel, Accessories & Footwear Standard, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (United States) – 02 Jun 2021

Don’t be fooled by corporate losses, Financial Times (United Kingdom) – 02 Jun 2021, Opinion piece from Baruch Lev, professor of accounting and finance at New York University Stern School of Business, focusing on intangibles.

Chiefs Sought for New Body Setting Global Green Reporting Rules, Bloomberg Law (United States) – 01 Jun 2021

UK funds group calls on G7 to bolster corporate climate disclosures, Reuters (United States) – 01 Jun 2021, In a letter to the G7 ahead of a meeting this week, the Investment Association said it wanted the G7 to help the IFRS Foundation move ‘at pace’ to develop sustainability reporting standards and increased regulatory cooperation to implement them.

European Banks’ Next Big Problem? The CO2 in Their Loan Books, Bloomberg (United States) – 01 Jun 2021

Why double-materiality is crucial for reporting organizational impacts, GlobalReportingInitiative (Netherlands) – 30 May 2021, A white paper commissioned by GRI investigates the application of materiality in sustainability reporting.

Management Commentary Guidance Aims to Help With ESG Reporting, Bloomberg Law (United States) – 27 May 2021

IIRC and SASB welcome release of IASB Practice Statement on Management Commentary Exposure Draft, Integrated Reporting (United Kingdom) – 28 May 2021

IASB proposes to overhaul MD&A commentaries, Accounting Technology (United States) – 27 May 2021

Harnessing geospatial data to understand climate-related physical risks, Bloomberg (United States) – 28 May 2021

Net-zero criteria set the course to transition for Business Council for Sustainable Development Australia members, World Business Council for Sustainable Development (Switzerland) – 28 May 2021

G: The Intersection Between E and S, ESGInvestor.net (United Kingdom) – 28 May 2021

What Questions Should Investors ask About Firms’ Sustainability Plans?, ESGInvestor.net (United Kingdom) – 28 May 2021

Supply chain audit, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (United Kingdom) – 26 May 2021

ESG materiality, disclosures spur opposing views at SEC, Compliance Week (United States) – 26 May 2021

How UK companies got a head start on cutting carbon emissions, Financial Times (United Kingdom) – 27 May 2021

When it comes to smart ESG investing, data collection is king, Global Banking & Finance Review (United Kingdom) – 27 May 2021

Addressing climate considerations in portfolio management, CFA Society United Kingdom (United Kingdom) – 26 May 2021

Limited Scope for ‘UK SFDR’ Divergence, ESG Investor (United Kingdom) – 26 May 2021

Full disclosure on TCFD for the UK banking and finance sector, UK Finance (United Kingdom) – 27 May 2021

SEC’s Lee Eyes International Green Accounting Rules as Baseline, Bloomberg Law (United States) – 24 May 2021

Finance sector revealed as one of UK's biggest contributors to climate change, Investment Week (United Kingdom) – 25 May 2021

Australian banks deny “virtue signalling” on climate plans, Global Banking Regulation Review (United Kingdom) – 24 May 2021

Medium-sized businesses putting funding at risk by falling behind on sustainability, Business Leader Magazine (United Kingdom) – 25 May 2021

Stakeholder collaboration will help companies and society thrive, Financial Times (United Kingdom) – 24 May 2021

What does green mean? Investors grapple with definitions and data, Financial Times (United Kingdom) – 24 May 2021

Biden sets the stage for a corporate climate risk mandate, Financial Times (United Kingdom) – 21 May 2021

ANALYSIS: Strong stick of regulation will be needed to commandeer big business into hitting new climate targets, Reuters (United States) – 24 May 2021

Biden Presses for Climate Disclosures: Order Explained, Bloomberg Law (United States) – 24 May 2021

Asset managers feel the heat as climate-change catalog unfolds, Bloomberg (United States) – 21 May 2021

CFA consults on ESG disclosure standards, ESG Clarity (United Kingdom) – 21 May 2021

More Needs to be Done on ESG Measurement Transparency, ESGInvestor.net (United Kingdom) – 21 May 2021

SASB Supports SEC Action to Promote Decision-Useful ESG Disclosure, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (United States) – 20 May 2021

IA welcomes IFRS commitments but calls for clarity, ESGClarity (United Kingdom) – 19 May 2021

CFA Institute adjusts focus in draft ESG disclosure standards, Advisor.ca (Canada) – 19 May 2021

Banks are more ESG aware but struggle with data, S&PGlobal Market Intelligence (United States) – 20 May 2021

Why are advisors and investors so split on ESG investing?; While investors want their advisors to invest their assets in a manner that aligns with their personal values, few advisors are delivering, Globe and Mail (Canada) – 20 May 2021

It’s Official: SEC to Undertake Disclosure Rulemaking on Climate Change and Workforce Management, Tax & Accounting - Thomson Reuters (United States) – 19 May 2021

Increasing ESG regulations in Asia as sustainable investing takes off, AsiaFundManagers.com – 20 May 2021

Sustainability frameworks & Standards: Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Chartered Global Management Accountant (United Kingdom) – 19 May 2021