News in Sustainability
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Understanding sustainability terminology
In this article, we explain some of the most common acronyms referred to when the topic of sustainability is being discussed.
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A sustainable future with the UN SDGs
This article looks at the progress of the UN SDGs.
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Net zero accounting concept
Discover how net zero can be applied to the accounting concept of double entry.
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The race is on
Read about how the race is on to put climate change centre stage.
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Advancing the 2030 Agenda and UN SDGs
Can accountancy professionals contribute to advancing the 2030 Agenda and UN SDGs?
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Amendments to IFRS constitution
Learn about the proposed amendments to the IFRS Foundation constitution to accommodate a Sustainability Standards Board.
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EU sustainability reporting
Read about a proposal issued by the European Commission for greater consistency in sustainability reporting.
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Pension schemes: climate reporting
More on DWP’s proposed statutory draft regulations and statutory guidance for pension schemes on climate governance and reporting.
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SDG Impact Standards
Find out more about how enterprises can contribute to sustainable development and the achievement of the UN SDGs.
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Mandatory TCFD reporting
Anne Adrain highlights a government consultation on mandatory climate-related financial disclosures for large companies and LLPs.
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Can we reach our net zero ambition?
To mark Earth Hour 2021, we look ahead to what this year's COP 26 might achieve and why the pace needs to step up.
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Update on sustainability reporting
Read about the IFRS Foundation Trustees plans for the future of sustainability reporting.
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Integrated reporting assurance
Read about the IFAC and IIRC vision for accelerating integrated reporting assurance in the public interest.
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Sustainability opportunities
Fiona Donnelly CA highlights how sustainability creates ways to grow your business and further serve your clients.
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Inaugural members of ISSB sought
We highlight the announcement by the IFRS Foundation Trustees on their search for inaugural members of the ISSB
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Prototype climate standard issued
Global sustainability and integrated reporting organisations launch prototype climate disclosure standard.
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Accountants’ response to COVID-19
Read this report by the Accounting Bodies Network (ABN) of A4S on the profession’s response to the pandemic.
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London Climate Action Week
Find out about the activities and events taking place during London Climate Action Week 2020.
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SDG Impact Standards
This article considers the emerging issue of impact management and measurement needed to achieve the UN SDGs.
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Climate change in FTSE 100
This article details the findings following a review of climate change disclosures in a sample of FTSE 100 companies.