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  • CDSB and IETA call for clarification of EU ETS accounting rules

    02 May 2013

    2 May 2013 - CDSB, IETA and international academics called for clarification of financial accounting rules for emissions trading and offer to provide practical support.

  • UK Greenhouse Gas reporting: getting the most out of the mandate

    Canary Wharf
    26 Apr 2013

    Slides and recording of a webinar held to assist companies in making the most out of the upcoming UK GHG reporting regulations.

  • Europe urged to lead world on non-financial reporting

    EU flag, source: sxc.hu / Ayla87
    17 Apr 2013

    The European Commission has proposed that existing accounting legislation on environmental and social reporting be amended.

  • Vacancy: Technical Manager CDSB, CDP

    04 Apr 2013

    CDSB is recruiting for a fulltime Technical Manager (12 month contract). A key part of the role is to develop the forest and water technical modules for CDSB’s Framework, working closely with CDSB’s Technical Working Group, as well as revising the Guide to the Framework, developing supporting technical notes and materials and more.

  • CDSB welcomes new members to its Technical Working Group

    04 Apr 2013

    CDSB is pleased to welcome new members: Andrew Collins(SASB), Christian Hell (KPMG), Ian Wood (BT), Jackie Cook (Fundvotes), James Leaton (Carbon Tracker), Jane Thostrup-Jagd(Maersk), Mike Reid (Grant Thornton), Peggy Foran (The Climate Registry) and Tom Baumann(Interactive Leader) to its Technical Working Group. Their various expertise, will be invaluable to CDSB’s work and developing our mission.

  • Rethinking Financial Accounting for Carbon

    View of Edinburgh
    04 Apr 2013

    With a plethora of standards hampering progress in carbon accounting, a 2 day workshop was held on January 14-15 to follow up on Dr Heather Lovell’s 2010 paper on the Multiple Frames of Carbon Accounting* and discuss how to move forward with carbon financial accounting. Can we rely on existing standards or is there a need to start from the ground up?

  • Using CDSB’s Framework just became even easier

    04 Apr 2013

    A Guide to assist companies using our Framework is now available. Developed in Partnership with the ACCA, the Guide aims to help people tasked with integrating climate change information in financial reports. Read on to find look at how to make the most of communicating climate change in financial reports and ensure its relevance for the investment community.

  • Upcoming changes in the UK Regulation Landscape

    Law books
    04 Apr 2013

    In April 2013, the UK Government will be introducing new additions to the Companies Act 2006 on reporting GHG emissions and information regarding environmental matters. For answers to questions and to find out how to make the most of the mandate, join our webinar on April 25.

  • Report Released: Climate Change: Your journey to Integrated Reporting

    Climate Change in Integrated Reporting
    04 Apr 2013

    March 1, Johannesburg Stock Exchange: CDSB, in partnership with Promethium Carbon, have released their new report ‘Climate Change: Your journey to Integrated Reporting’. The report aligns the principles of Integrated Reporting with the Climate Change Reporting Framework and is a helpful tool for those thinking about integrated corporate reporting.

  • Video: Climate Change - Your Journey to integrated reporting webinar

    08 Mar 2013

    Watch the webinar recording to find out more about complementary disclosure practices for a sustainable future.

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