Sustainability reporting: How CFOs can drive impact
There is a significant opportunity to create positive impacts as boards and leadership teams switch their focus on sustainability, with ...
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CFOs' building blocks for sustainability reporting success
As CFOs are faced with the critical role in crafting a clear sustainability reporting plan that not only meets compliance ...
Harnessing data and technology for sustainable reporting
Aaron Saw, senior subject manager – corporate reporting at the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), and Ricky Cheng, director ...
Accountants poised to play key role in sustainability reporting
Accountancy and finance professionals are well-placed to take on the role of sustainability reporting, according to a joint study by ...
Enabling finance professionals to engage with sustainability
ACCA's Sharon Machado, head of sustainable business, Maggie McGhee, executive director – strategy and governance, and Dale Burridge, director of ...
PwC: CFOs should step up to support chief sustainability officers
Among executive committee members, chief financial officers (CFOs) should play a central role in supporting chief sustainability officers (CSOs) in regards with ...
KPMG: 29% of companies feel ready for ESG data assurance
Twenty-nine percent of companies feel ready to have their ESG data independently assured, according to a recent study by KPMG. ...
Delivering value beyond compliance with ESG reporting
On 31 July 2023, the European Union (EU) adopted the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), requiring EU and non-EU companies ...
Sustainable reporting and its continual improvement
Hsiao Mei Chow, head of corporate reporting insights – sustainability at ACCA, and Sharon Machado, head of sustainable business at ...
The process and responsibility for reporting
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) experts Hsiao Mei Chow, Rachel Johnson and Alexandra Zaronina-Kirillova discuss the people, process and technology ...
Tailoring ESG approaches in finance
It is an undeniable fact that chief financial officers now must face matters on sustainability and dedicate ample time to understand the ...
Finance professionals' guide to preparing sustainability reports
As it is an undeniable reality that chief financial officers and finance professionals must face matters on sustainability and dedicate ample time ...
Identifying sustainability-related information to be disclosed
Financial leaders are responsible on bringing competitive advantage to the organisation. And as companies become increasingly focused on ensuring accurate ...
A five-step approach to sustainability reporting
As the business world slowly but surely pans its focus on sustainability and environment, social, and governance-related measures for the ...
Sustainability reporting as new lens of stakeholders
Indeed, there are many issues and priorities that are high on the agenda of the Board and C-suite in 2024, ...
Re-evaluating the case for sustainable investing
It has been a tumultuous period for sustainable investments in recent years, with reduced global flows into these types of ...
The role of sustainability reporting in audit talent attraction
An interest in sustainability reporting and assurance presents talent opportunities among audit professionals, but may imply a lack of clear ...
EY: Southeast Asia businesses fall short on climate strategy
Despite apparent advances in reporting, businesses fall short on climate strategy and action, according to a study by Ernst & ...
The future of sustainability reporting in the finance function
Among the things finance leaders must focus on for the new year is undoubtedly the rising interest and trend on ...
A CFO's Guide to Sustainable Reporting Implementation
As part of the journey to better sustainable reporting in 2024, a chief financial officer must understand how he or ...
The role of accountants in verifying sustainability-related data
As part of the process to better sustainable reporting which is tipped to become a vital topic in 2024, verification ...
Three actions organisations must take on sustainability
Looking forward to 2024, finance leaders must gear up for the new challenges the new year will bring. Along with ...
The future of sustainability reporting
As the world veers toward a new year, it is important that finance leaders know what to expect in the ...
The growing importance of sustainability reporting for better business
The demand for sustainability reporting has been increasingly growing, driving actions by organisations for better business, according to the Association of ...
Greenwashing: Investors don’t trust sustainability performance reports
Greenwashing remains a perceived issue among investors. More than nine in ten investors (94%) believe corporate reporting on sustainability performance ...
Preparing finance professionals in dealing with ethical dilemmas
https://youtu.be/eHND7xFhKd8 Accountants and other professionals involved in implementing sustainability reporting regularly face ethical dilemmas. The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants ...
Sustainability reporting : A watershed moment
A watershed moment for the ISSB as IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 are released. Mark Vaessen explains.
Lack of investor trust an issue in sustainability reporting
When it comes to corporate sustainability reporting, there’s a lack of investor trust issue, said PwC recently when releasing results ...
Sustainability reporting: Why mid-market isn’t doing it
When it comes to sustainability reporting, only a small number of mid-market companies are doing it, said Grant Thornton recently. ...
