The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board and the International Integrated Reporting Council finalized their merger to unite their ESG reporting frameworks.

As companies come under increasing pressure to deal with climate change and diversity, their internal auditors are putting more emphasis on making sure environmental, social and governance reports are reliable.

The IFRS Foundation is looking for a chair and vice-chair of a board that will set global ESG reporting standards.

The International Accounting Standards Board proposed a comprehensive framework for management discussion and analysis to better align with investor needs.

The Securities and Exchange Commission wants input from accountants on rules it is developing for disclosing climate risks and environmental, social and governance reporting.

The goal of the offset market is to reduce emissions, but without clear accounting and strict regulations there’s a big risk of greenwashing.

Financial executives are eyeing tax changes expected in the Biden administration, demands for more environmental, social and governance reporting, and diversity efforts.

At the same time, the SEC is increasingly focusing on environmental, social and governance reporting.

Each year on May 6, those of us in the finance profession recognize management accountants across the globe.

Sovos buys Chilean e-invoicing and doc management company; and Workiva adds ESG reporting.

Questions remain about how advanced standards, frameworks and systems are.

The benefits go beyond what many think, particularly once you get past the many misconceptions that plague the field.

A look inside the growing demand for assurance services for ESG reporting.

Having a positive impact on society is more than just making the world a better place; it also makes good business sense.

A group organized by the United Nations has already come up with a global framework of sustainability standards.

Biden's infrastructure plan calls for an expansion of tax credits for low-income housing, energy-efficient buildings and renewable energy, and that could boost the finance industry's options.

On Earth Day, many family-run businesses are ahead of corporate America when it comes to environmental, social and governance practices, according to a new survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Finance leaders are in a pivotal position to be even more strategic partners to leaders across the enterprise.

Other issues take precedence over environmental, social and governance issues for many finance execs, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers survey.

The move is aimed at helping pave the way for a potential international standard-setter for ESG accounting.