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Can we finally standardize ESG standards?

GreenBiz

Consolidated ESG standards: Recently, four leading ESG standards organizations — GRI, the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB); CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project); the Carbon Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB); and the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) — declared their intent to collaborate.

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The 33 sustainability certifications you need to know

GreenBiz

The organizations that comprise the infamous alphabet soup of reporting frameworks and standards each provide their own approach to the reporting of sustainable value creation and disclosure of climate-related risks, which makes deciding what reporting-related certification to pursue incredibly difficult. Specialty certifications.

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Effective Corporate Persuasion 

Chris Hall

Investors need to make sure that companies know what their sustainability focus is and how they see sustainable value creation, with a clear expectation communicated to the asset manager, said Secrett. Sometimes they had developed governance and ownership structures that would help with this.

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Developing a Profound, Climate Strategy Through Deep Decarbonization

Sphera

Companies should not question weather to create a climate target, but rather, determine how quickly they can implement their decarbonization pledge to reduce their direct Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions and Scope 3 value chain emissions. Only 1% of companies disclosed on all 24 of the CDP’s climate transition plan indicators.

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Clorox Chief Sustainability Officer’s 4 Takeaways From Climate Week 2024

3BL Media

Discussions with organizations across a wide spectrum of sectors highlighted that ESG reporting goes beyond traditional financial reporting by incorporating critical elements like cost avoidance, risk mitigation and long-term value creation.

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ESG Acronyms and What They Mean

3BL Media

It can be challenging to keep up, which is why we’ve developed this guide as a tool to quickly catch up. United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs) The UNSDGs are 17 goals aimed at calling to action businesses and individuals in power to end poverty, protect the planet and create peace and prosperity by 2030.

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Global Sustainable Finance Insights Series | Sustainability Reporting in Financial Services

3BL Media

Banks will often have dedicated senior resource in the role of Head of Sustainability Reporting or Head of Sustainability disclosures, supported by specialist reporting teams looking at specific frameworks like TCFD, TNFD, CDP and GHG Protocol. We can develop these qualities within your existing teams too.

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