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22 Jun 2020

Coalition publishes 7 recommendations for the upcoming Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD)

ACCA, Accountancy Europe, Association of German Banks (BdB), CDSB, EFAMA, Frank Bold, IIGCC, Schroders, ShareAction, WWF have decided to form an informal group on Sustainable Finance. The group is used as a platform for collaboration and coordination and can serve in the future as a useful forum for further interactions with the EU institutions.
19 Jun 2020

Final approval of the EU Taxonomy: a key step towards more transparency on sustainable investments

CDSB welcomes the final adoption of the EU Taxonomy Regulation after this week’s vote in the European Parliament.
19 May 2020

78% of Europe’s largest companies falling short of adequately reporting environmental and climate-related risks despite EU guidelines

Current corporate reporting practices could fall short on delivering on the objectives of the European Green Deal and the 2050 climate neutrality target.
07 May 2020

CDP and CDSB team up to provide the building blocks for successful TCFD disclosure

Connecting CDP disclosures with the CDSB Framework to satisfy the TCFD recommendations
29 Apr 2020

CDSB’s ambitious push towards climate & nature-related financial reporting wins support from EU LIFE Programme

A four-year plan is currently underway by Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) in a bid to bring natural capital, including climate change, into the heart of financial decision-making.
20 Apr 2020

TCFD to-do list: How do I know I’ve met the TCFD recommendations?

Follow the 9 steps as outlined in the TCFD to-do list to ensure that you are making effective TCFD aligned disclosures.
16 Apr 2020

Communications & Marketing Manager, CDSB Secretariat, London-based

The Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) is looking to hire a full-time Communications & Marketing Manager for our busy international Secretariat to have responsibility for management and curation of the stakeholder experience for the CDSB brand globally.
10 Mar 2020

CDSB warns a comply or explain approach is not sufficient in reaction to UK FCA’s Proposals to enhance climate-related disclosure by listed issuers and clarification of existing disclosure obligations

CDSB welcomes the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) efforts to speed up the uptake of high-quality climate-related financial reporting by premium listed companies, but warns that a comply or explain approach will not result in a timely and adequate response to the climate risks faced by the market.
27 Feb 2020

The review of the Non-Financial Reporting Directive – why it’s significant and what to watch for?

Last week the European Commission launched the public consultation on the review of the Non-Financial Reporting Directive.
05 Feb 2020

CDSB publishes changes needed to ensure successful revision of the EU Non-Financial Reporting Directive

Non-financial reporting must be in the management report to satisfy investor needs and ensure that the Directive on Non-Financial Reporting is fit for purpose to achieve Europe’s ambitious sustainable finance goals.

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