Jeremy Osborn, FCMA, CGMA, AICPA & CIMA's global head of ESG, joined the FM podcast for this second in a two-part discussion on the rising importance of ESG initiatives.
An AICPA & CIMA leader focused on ESG explains the difference between ESG and sustainability, and why governance is sometimes a forgotten part of ESG, in this podcast episode with transcript.
Two other international standard setters praise the report; IASB announces a project exploring link between company financial statements and climate risks.
This week’s roundup examines the recent developments in corporate reporting, including guidance for audit firms from the UK Financial Reporting Council.
Sustainability is a key consideration for 24% of travellers, but only 5% to 10% are willing to pay at least a moderate surcharge for it, a survey found.
The percentage of companies disclosing climate-related information is increasing each year, but many preparers continue to face challenges reporting governance information.
Despite global concerns, 78% of leaders are “somewhat” or “extremely” optimistic the world will take sufficient steps to avoid the worst effects of climate change.
This roundup examines the IAASB’s proposed auditing standard for less-complex entities and an update on the CMA’s ongoing work into misleading green claims.
Experts across industries warn that environmental issues carry the most severe long-term impacts and that measures to prepare for climate change are ineffective.