Climate change

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The Big Four firm separately released reports on audit committee priorities, human capital and M&A trends.

Organizations are not doing enough to address the risks of climate change and may need accountants to tally the potential damages to their finances.

The International Sustainability Standards Board has settled on a definition of 'sustainability' that will guide its future work.

Companies are getting ready to report more information about their efforts to control greenhouse gas emissions as the SEC gets set to unveil new rules.

These promissory notes offer buyers an accounting power: Emitters of planet-warming pollution get to deduct emissions from their own ledgers simply by purchasing tons of carbon offsets sourced to projects elsewhere.

Accounting solutions provider Xero has set its net-zero climate targets for Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions.

The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants rolled out an environmental, social and governance training program for accountants.

Corporate emissions reduction reporting is full of inconsistencies, and the lack of comparability of target disclosures continues to create challenges.

The Carbon Disclosure Project plans to incorporate the International Sustainability Standards Board's upcoming climate-related disclosure standards in its platform.