97% of companies say they are ready to report under the EU sustainability directive this year, but most are not using technology to improve data reporting processes.
A collaboration of the IFRS Foundation and the International Finance Corporation aims to strengthen capital markets by promoting consistency in sustainability reporting.
Ninety-two per cent of professionals across finance, accounting, sustainability, and audit roles think technological transformation will enable an integrated and improved approach to ESG reporting.
The European Sustainability Reporting Standards featured in the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive now take effect in 2026 for non-EU companies.