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Taking stock of Chase, HSBC, and Morgan Stanley's recent climate commitments

GreenBiz

While this blog focuses on a subset of global banks, their commitments are part of a larger movement across the financial sector that includes institutional investors and broader coalitions. These existing standards ultimately could inform what disclosure and reporting mandates from forward-looking regulators might look like in the future.

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Risk Management vs. Compliance: Key Differences & Strategic Impact

3BL Media

This blog explains what each of these functions does, how they benefit your business, and how you can ensure your risk management and compliance teams are working together to create sustainable growth for your organization. Use integrated reporting systems: Use shared platforms to provide real-time visibility into compliance and risk data.

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Getting Familiar With ESG Frameworks

3BL Media

Here is a brief look into what standards and frameworks exist and when they came into play: Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) – Broad, multi-stakeholder standard founded in 1997 in response to the Exxon Valdez oil spill. AnteaGroup shares how you can prepare in their latest blog: [link].

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The Time is Right to Mandate Financial Reporting of ESG Issues

Steven Mintz

However, the information is reported separately from financial information, requiring investors to access multiple reports. It is beyond the scope of this blog to look at these issues, although it is worth noting that the thorny problem of quantifying and measuring climate risk information is of concern as it should be.

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The CSRD: What You Need to Know and How to Prepare

Sphera

Integrated Reporting. The CSRD requires companies to report sustainability information in a clearly identifiable section of the management reports. The CSRD has introduced a requirement for limited assurance on sustainability information, aiming to move to reasonable assurance in the longer term.

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Sustainable Finance and Upcoming Reporting Requirements in 2022

Sphera

The initiative consolidates the Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB an initiative of CDP) and the Value Reporting Foundation (VRF, which was created in June 2021 from the merger of the Integrated Reporting Framework and the SASB Standards) by June 2022.

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Blanket Statements, Brick and Mortar of ESG Integration

Sense and Sustainability

Lost in Calculation Between the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), the Climate Disclosure Standards Board, the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC), and various taxonomies like the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), it’s easy to start equating impact to disclosure (..)

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