Sustainability

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  1. 17 Goals - One global vision

    "In 2015, all the UN member states adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a shared strategy for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future."

Latest developments

  1. Resource to help embed the UN SDGs

    ICAS has created a new resource aimed at assisiting erganisations considering how to embed the SDGs into their strategy.

  2. Why Integrated Reporting matters

    Fiona Robertson explains the far-reaching benefits of integrated reporting

News in sustainability

  1. SDG 13 Climate action

    Discover the role of the CA and the UN SDGs, Meg Burns CA, focuses on SDG 13, Climate Action, and its relevance to the accounting profession.

  2. Environmental Emergency Response

    David Wood outlines the recent report on the state of global nature and highlights a forthcoming event to discuss how organisations should respond.

  3. Waste to Wealth: it's time to stop throwing our future away

    David Wood looks at the Business in the Community’s ‘Waste to Wealth’ initiative and highlights a follow up event in Scotland on 15 May.

  4. SDG 8 and the CA

    "The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (“SDG’s”) aim to create a better, more sustainable world for future generations. Set in 2015 by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, they represent an urgent call for action, and have been adopted by all United Nations Member States."

Support and guidance

  1. Aligning business to the SDGs

    "An approach that supports businesses looking to contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals as part of their value creation process is being championed by the International Integrated Reporting Council and ICAS, in partnership with the Green Economy Coalition."

  2. Tool to support the SDGs

    Helping businesses measure and communicate their contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

  3. Eight sustainable accounting tips

    Anne Adrainsummarises the latest guidance from IFAC on how accountants can contribute to business sustainability.

Sustainability resources

  1. Sustainability resources