ESG
ESG
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The International Federation of Accountants is partnering with the International Integrated Reporting Council on a joint initiative.
February 26 -
The lens through which we view a company affects how we measure success. A more complete picture contributes to a more unified understanding of value.
February 24 -
For accounting to take a pivotal role in tackling the climate emergency, a single set of sustainability standards is critical.
February 19 -
BlackRock has previously endorsed companies reporting climate risks. This year, it went a step further.
February 17 -
The Center for Audit Quality and the American Institute of CPAs released a guide Wednesday to environmental, social and governance reporting and attestation for accountants.
February 17 -
Coronavirus-related government policies and regulations that could affect business performance ranked as the top risk cited by board members and C-suite executives, according to a new survey.
February 3 -
The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation may present a proposal to the United Nations in November for setting up a global sustainability standards board.
February 3 -
The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants found that environmental, social and governance trends are increasingly becoming part of accounting and finance professionals' job titles for 2021.
January 28 -
"Our Impact Plan" will merge all of KPMG's environmental, social and governance goals into one, unified initiative.
January 27 -
President Biden has picked Allison Herren Lee, a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission, as the acting chair of the SEC, as nominee Gary Gensler waits in the wings as a more permanent chair once he is confirmed by the Senate.
January 21 -
The International Integrated Reporting Council has published its revised Integrated Reporting Framework, incorporating some major changes since the IR Framework was first published in 2013.
January 21 -
Institute of Management Accountants president and CEO Jeff Thomson is predicting six major developments in the finance and accounting profession this year.
January 13 -
Greg Engel is anticipating another year of tumultuous changes as clients deal with the coronavirus pandemic and new policies from the incoming Biden administration.
December 21 -
Five organizations released prototypes Friday of climate-related financial disclosure standards to illustrate how they could work within their various approaches.
December 18 -
For ESG issues, human capital and a host of other areas, traditional accounting rules aren’t a good fit.
December 15 -
The International Federation of Accountants reiterated its call this week for an international sustainability standards board under the purview of the International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation.
December 11 -
The combined organization will be called the Value Reporting Foundation.
November 25 -
DAFs offer tax advantages, legacy planning options and flexibility that other giving vehicles can’t.
October 30 -
Accountants have an important role to play, according to the head of the AICPA.
October 27 -
PricewaterhouseCoopers is testing out three new apps for its clients to use for tax planning; environmental, social and governance reporting; and upskilling their employees.
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