Although there is increasing awareness about the importance of ESG reporting, companies at present are not held to unified standard and have a patchwork of guidelines to sift through. To address the confusion, the International Sustainability Standards Board or ISSB launched the much anticipated standards for sustainability and climate disclosures in June. Claire Herbert of Schroders breaks down the implications of the new standards for corporate stakeholders.

<p>Although there is increasing awareness about the importance of ESG reporting, companies at present are not held to unified standard and have a patchwork of guidelines to sift through. To address the confusion, the International Sustainability Standards Board or ISSB launched the much anticipated standards for sustainability and climate disclosures in June. Claire Herbert of Schroders breaks down the implications of the new standards for corporate stakeholders.</p>

Environment, social and governance (ESG) principles are non-negotiable for business continuity and success. How can businesses thrive while also making an impact? We cover the latest news and views in the ESG space.

Advertisement