News

21 Apr 2021

CDSB supports EU’s ambition to review the corporate reporting rules and suggests improvements to meet Green Deal objectives

CDSB welcomes the much-awaited publication of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). The suggested changes presented by the European Commission represent a solid foundation to start discussions, but some improvements are needed.
24 Mar 2021

CDSB welcomes UK’s leadership in mandatory TCFD implementation

The UK’s consultation to implement the TCFD in its mandatory requirements means that it could be the first G20 country to implement the Task Force’s recommendations.
22 Mar 2021

CDSB will collaborate on preparation of Sustainability Standards Board

Today the IFRS Foundation has invited CDSB to join a working group to accelerate convergence in global sustainability reporting.
08 Mar 2021

CDSB welcomes IFRS statement on sustainability standards

A welcome pace as IFRS Trustees take further steps towards a global approach to sustainability standards.
08 Mar 2021

CDSB’s reactions on the EFRAG report on EU sustainability reporting standard-setting

The EU Commission-appointed European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) Project Task Force published its final report on the creation of European non-financial reporting standards. CDSB welcomes recommendations on international co-construction and digitisation, but cautions around areas of duplication that can be avoided.
03 Mar 2021

CDSB and WBA issue recommendations to bring policy coherence to the EU sustainable finance agenda

CDSB and the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) issued recommendations based on discussion in a multi-stakeholder roundtable hosted by the two organisations to strengthen policy coherence between the different legislations and requirements of the EU sustainable finance agenda.
26 Feb 2021

In response to IOSCO

IOSCO sees an urgent need for globally consistent, comparable, and reliable sustainability disclosure standards and announces its priorities and vision for a Sustainability Standards Board under the IFRS Foundation.
24 Feb 2021

CDSB welcomes SEC move to focus on climate-related disclosure in public company filings

CDSB welcomes Acting Chair Allison Lee's announcement that she is directing the SEC to enhance its focus on climate-related disclosure in public company filings and revise its existing guidance on climate-related disclosure. CDSB stands ready to support the SEC and the US market in improving climate-related disclosures in their mainstream filings.
29 Mar 2021

Senior Communications Executive - Digital (London, 9-month, possibility of extension)

Support the transition to a more sustainable financial system through building engaging online events, delivering social media campaigns, and developing successful strategies for generating online engagement.
11 Feb 2021

The UK Financial Reporting Council explores the future of corporate reporting

CDSB supports the FRC’s proposals, stressing several points that are essential to achieving a practical framework for corporate reporting in the UK.

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