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.

Accounting-as-usual needs to change if we are to change business-as-usual.

Environmental, social and governance reporting is filled with competing sets of rules, according to accounting standard-setters and experts.

International accounting groups convened in New York during Climate Week to discuss the urgent need for action.

Investors are increasingly incorporating environmental, social and governance considerations into their investment decisions.

When it comes to corporate transparency, the United States is at a crossroads.

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.

As more and more companies look to report on a wider range of measures, opportunities are arising for accountants.

Howitt led the group that has promoted integrated reporting for three years and promulgated the model worldwide.

It's time to treat environmental, social and governance metrics with the same rigor as financial metrics.

Goldman became the first bank to publish its report in line with Sustainability Accounting Standards Board metrics.

An all-star lineup of economists is endorsing a plan to combat climate change.

A longtime stalwart of the Financial Accounting Standards Board is now on the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board.

The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board published its long-awaited set of industry-specific standards at the London Stock Exchange.

The Prince of Wales’ Accounting for Sustainability project and the International Integrated Reporting Council intend to promote sustainability reporting and integrated reporting at the World Congress of Accountants that’s set to take place in Sydney, Australia in early November.

The International Integrated Reporting Council has tapped a former global managing partner at McKinsey & Company as its new head.

The International Integrated Reporting Council unveiled an Academic Database on Wednesday, featuring more than 200 academic studies on the ramifications of integrated reporting, as well as discussing some of the best practices emerging in the field.

A new, Republican-led effort to tax carbon dioxide emissions isn’t likely to make it to a vote in the House of Representatives anytime soon — but opponents aren’t taking any chances.

The accountancy profession, and the role of audit, have responded to an increasing pace of change in our society, economy and capital markets.

The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board held its first board meeting under its new leadership this week to discuss progress on its provisional standards, with an eye to releasing them in the fall.