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    IFRS Foundation and EFRAG jointly release interoperability guidance
    Sustainability IFRS Foundation and EFRAG jointly release interoperability guidance
    On 2 May 2024, the long-awaited and highly anticipated interoperability guidance has been jointly issued by the IFRS Foundation and European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG).
    4 min read | 08 May 2024
    Navigating the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and its impacts on global trade
    Sustainability Navigating the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and…
    The European Union (EU) stepped up in 2021 and unveiled the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) where fees are charged on carbon footprint of certain imports. This aims to curb emissions, level the playing field, and unlock opportunities for innovation and a greener future.
    Anne Liew
    Anne Liew
    | 10 min read | 16 Apr 2024
    SEC adopts rules to enhance and standardise climate-related disclosures
    Sustainability SEC adopts rules to enhance and standardise climate-related disclosures
    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted on 6 March 2024 some significant and highly anticipated climate-related disclosure requirements for public companies in their periodic disclosure reports and in registration statements for public offerings (Final Rules).
    4 min read | 18 Mar 2024
    ISSB publishes amendments to enhance international applicability of SASB Standards
    Sustainability ISSB publishes amendments to enhance international applicability of SASB Standards
    The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has published amendments to the SASB Standards which aim to strengthen their international applicability. The amendments are intended to help reporting entities apply the SASB Standards regardless of the jurisdiction they are in or the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) they report under. However, they are not intended to significantly alter the structure or intent of the SASB Standards.
    3 min read | 08 Jan 2024
    A primer on the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
    Sustainability A primer on the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
    Sustainability reporting is not just about transparency and accountability; it's a catalyst for driving sustainable practices and policies. This article provides an introduction to what the GRI standards are and how to use them for your sustainability reporting.
    Hong Tin Wei
    Hong Tin Wei
    | 5 min read | 12 Dec 2023
    The Financial Reporting Impact of Climate Change: Challenges and Opportunities
    Sustainability The Financial Reporting Impact of Climate Change: Challenges and Opportunities
    Climate change is a pressing global issue that has far-reaching implications across various sectors. As the world grapples with the transition to a more sustainable future, businesses and investors need to consider the financial reporting implications of climate-related risks and opportunities. This article explores the impact of climate change on financial reporting and highlights the challenges and opportunities it presents.
    Chetan Hans
    Hong Tin Wei
    | 10 min read | 06 Dec 2023
    Accounting for Carbon Credits
    Sustainability Accounting for Carbon Credits
    There are no explicit requirements that address the accounting for mandatory emissions trading schemes, including mandatory carbon credits, or for voluntary carbon credits. This article explores the approaches that can be taken when accounting for emissions trading schemes.
    Chetan Hans
    Chetan Hans
    | 3 min read | 22 Nov 2023
    Singapore sets up eligibility criteria for carbon credits
    Sustainability Singapore sets up eligibility criteria for carbon credits
    Singapore's Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment, together with the National Environmental Agency, established definitive eligibility criteria within the framework of the International Carbon Credit. This framework offers a viable avenue for carbon-tax liable enterprises to fulfill a portion of their carbon tax obligations by surrendering eligible ICCs.
    Hong Tin Wei
    Hong Tin Wei
    | 5 min read | 12 Oct 2023
    The European Sustainability Reporting Standards v. International Sustainability Standards Board: What are the differences?
    Sustainability The European Sustainability Reporting Standards v. International Sustainability Standards Board: What are the differences?
    The European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) are two organisations that are developing sustainability reporting standards. These are the similarities and differences between the standards developed by the European Commission and the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation.
    Chetan Hans
    Hong Tin Wei
    | 9 min read | 25 Sep 2023
    Overview of IFRS S1 and IFRS S2
    Sustainability Overview of IFRS S1 and IFRS S2
    IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 mark the start of a new era of requiring companies to make sustainability-related disclosures.
    4 min read | 10 Aug 2023
    ISSB issues its first sustainability standards
    SUSTAINABILITY ISSB issues its first sustainability standards
    Effective for periods beginning on or after 1 January 2024, the two new sustainability standards issued by the ISSB mark the start of a new era of requiring reporting entities to make sustainability related disclosures.
    4 min read | 07 Jul 2023
    International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) provides further transitional reliefs for first year reporting
    Sustainability International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) provides further transitional reliefs for first year reporting
    The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) decided to add to the transitional reliefs already proposed in relation to the adoption of its first two Sustainability Standards – IFRS S1 ‘General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial Information’ and IFRS S2 ‘Climate-related Disclosures’.
    2 min read | 13 Apr 2023
    What are sustainability scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions?
    Sustainability What are sustainability scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions?
    Green House Gas (GHG) emissions are classified into categories of Scope 1, Scope 2 or Scope 3. This is a way of grouping emissions between those created by the company and those created by its wider value chain.
    2 min read | 22 Mar 2023
    International Sustainability Standards Board confirms effective date of new Standards
    Sustainability International Sustainability Standards Board confirms effective date of new Standards
    The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) confirms the effective date of its new Standards
    2 min read | 02 Mar 2023
    Private equity in the mid-market: reshaping strategies for 2021
    Private equity Private equity in the mid-market: reshaping strategies for 2021
    When the global COVID-19 pandemic stormed across the globe in early 2020, the private equity sector was hit hard but deals are coming back to the market.
    12 Oct 2020

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