Sustainability standards are evolving rapidly as investors and regulators recognise the need for disclosures in areas including climate and nature. Responsible Investor covers the latest news on the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and other standard setters
LATEST SUSTAINABILITY STANDARDS NEWS
ESG round-up: ESMA joins EU supervisors in voicing concerns on ESRS reliefs
The latest developments in sustainable finance: SBTi publishes FAQ for financial institutions standard; S&P and Verisk partner on climate catastrophe exposure tool.
ECB issues warning over permanent reliefs for EU sustainability disclosures
EU banking supervisor backs introduction of time limits on reliefs and axing phase-in reporting periods.
ESG round-up: Revised SBTi standard expected in time for 2026 use
The latest developments in sustainable finance: Amundi says natural capital and resilience in focus for 2026; German transition finance think-tank launched.
ESG round-up: UK to publish final sustainability standards next month
The latest developments in sustainable finance: Hong Kong to explore adding new environmental objectives to taxonomy; Equileap updates race and ethnicity dataset for S&P 500 firms.
ISSB to expedite process for nature standard-setting over ‘consultation fatigue’
Slower pace of standard setter's work on human capital should not be interpreted as a sign it is less important, says vice-chair.
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