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Sustainalytics Founder Michael Jantzi, SASB Chair Jeffrey Hales Appointed to ISSB

ESG Today

The IFRS Foundation Trustees announced today the appointment of Sustainalytics founder and former CEO Michael Jantzi and SASB Standards Board Chair Jeffrey Hales as members of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB). Jeff and Michael bring significant sustainability, investment and standard-setting expertise to the ISSB.

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Sustainable Finance and Upcoming Reporting Requirements in 2022

Sphera

Even after the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) came to a close last November, the ESG landscape still remains unclear. Environmental, Social and Governance and sustainable finance currently are like the Wild West. Products with sustainable investment objectives.

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ISSB Standards Launch a “Landmark” for Global Economy

Chris Hall

This will ensure a global baseline and allow the ISSB standards to be applicable to any accounting framework, she said. Companies using IFRS S2 will be “fully compliant” with the TCFD recommendations, requiring companies to provide information on physical and transitional climate-related risks and opportunities, she added.