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ESG Acronyms and What They Mean

3BL Media

The standards build on the previous work of the Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB), the Task Force for Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), the Value Reporting Foundation’s Integrated Reporting Framework, industry-based SASB Standards and the World Economic Forum’s Stakeholder Capitalism Metrics.

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Taking stock of Chase, HSBC, and Morgan Stanley's recent climate commitments

GreenBiz

Specifically, JPMorgan Chase announced in October that it would shape its financing portfolio in three key sectors to align with the Paris Agreement; three days later, HSBC announced its statement of net-zero ambition. Disclosure and reporting.

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Keysight Releases 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

3BL Media

Progress was made across these short-, mid-, and long-term measures in 2021: In the environmental sustainability space, Keysight committed to net zero emissions in company operations by the end of fiscal year 2040, in alignment with the Paris Agreement's preferred goal to limit global warming to 1.5°C.

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What every CFO needs to know about the new sustainability reporting standard

We Mean Business Coalition

The ISSB – International Sustainability Standards Board – is special because it reduces the amount of frameworks, and merges an array of existing major international frameworks, including TCFD , CDSB Framework ; Integrated Reporting Framework; SASB Standards; WEF Stakeholder Capitalism Metrics.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: 2DII’s PACTA to be Stewarded by RMI

Chris Hall

The 2 ° Investing Initiative (2DII), an independent non-profit think tank, has transferred the stewardship of its Paris Agreement Capital Transition Assessment (PACTA) to US-based sustainability non-profit RMI.

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ISSB’s First Sustainability Reporting Standards Target Granularity

Chris Hall

Last year, SASB merged with the International Integrated Reporting Council to form the Value Reporting Foundation, which has since been integrated into the ISSB alongside the Climate Disclosure Standards Board. . Connecting two pillars .

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4 ESG trends to watch in 2022

Carlos Sanchez

Article 6 of the Paris agreement approval and the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets will play a key role in increasing carbon offsets quality. Besides, the Value Reporting Foundation (SASB Standards + Integrated Reporting) announced the merger with Climate Disclosure Standards Board (founded by CDP).