ESG
ESG
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Strongly governed firms outperform their peers on a wide variety of metrics.
August 30 -
Corporations relying on carbon credits to support their green claims now face "robust and credible" proof that the vast majority of such securities aren't fit for purpose.
August 25 -
The head of the board views the recently proposed standard for sustainability reporting assurance as a way to make those reports more verifiable.
August 11 -
The administration could phase in some requirements in a bid to nurture a nascent industry critical to decarbonizing industrial operations.
August 7 -
The disclosures that companies make about their green credentials will be evaluated by new global audit standards that are expected to be finalized by the end of next year.
August 4 -
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board proposed new rules for providing outside assurance on a company's sustainability reporting efforts.
August 2 -
The European Commission adopted the European Sustainability Reporting Standards on Monday; they will take effect in 2024.
July 31 -
Basis Climate introduced a digital exchange where companies can buy and sell renewable energy tax credits like the kind offered under the Inflation Reduction Act.
July 31 -
Tens of thousands of companies operating in Europe face new requirements to report their operations' climate impact.
July 31 -
A majority of an industry working group voted to exclude two-thirds of the emissions linked to their capital markets businesses. The accounting standard won't be mandatory.
July 31