ESG
ESG
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The council has opened a 90-day consultation period on proposed revisions to its International Integrated Reporting Framework, and named Conor Kehoe as its new chair.
May 27 -
The challenges for corporate reporting after COVID-19
May 12 -
In the shadow of the coronavirus, the AICPA and other groups are working on ways to help the environment.
April 22 -
The first-ever revision of the International Integrated Reporting Framework for integrated reporting is now underway.
February 26 -
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin weighed in on the debate about a carbon tax in Davos, saying technological developments would make it redundant.
January 24 -
A group of international accounting organizations is calling for improved reporting and action on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to hit the ambitious goals set for 2030.
January 17 -
BlackRock, the world’s biggest fund manager, said Tuesday that it plans to put sustainability at the center of its investment strategy and it will push companies to improve their climate risk disclosures.
January 14 - AT magazine
Barry Melancon lays out the role for accountants in integrated reporting.
December 18 -
Environmental, social, and governance investing is gaining popularity not only for its “feel-good” factor but also for its potential to spot financial risks that often cannot be identified in a company’s quarterly results.
December 11 -
Exxon Mobil Corp. won a closely watched securities-fraud trial that delved into its internal accounting for the financial risks of climate change, a striking rejection of New York state’s claim that the company misled investors for years.
December 10 -
Accounting groups are reacting to the latest reports about the accelerated pace of climate change as global warming reaches record levels.
December 4 -
The GREEN Act aims to deal with climate change by offering a range of tax incentives for use of renewable energy.
November 20 -
Former Exxon Mobil Corp. Chief Executive Officer Rex Tillerson rejected the New York attorney general’s claim that for years he spearheaded a secret scheme to defraud investors by lying about how the oil company planned for the financial risks of climate change.
October 30 -
Accounting-as-usual needs to change if we are to change business-as-usual.
October 23 -
Environmental, social and governance reporting is filled with competing sets of rules, according to accounting standard-setters and experts.
October 17 -
International accounting groups convened in New York during Climate Week to discuss the urgent need for action.
September 24 -
Investors are increasingly incorporating environmental, social and governance considerations into their investment decisions.
August 8 -
When it comes to corporate transparency, the United States is at a crossroads.
July 29 -
The Global Reporting Initiative has started looking at how the UN's Sustainable Development Goals can influence business reporting and the adoption of new business models.
July 22 -
As more and more companies look to report on a wider range of measures, opportunities are arising for accountants.
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