Policy & Standards IAASB retires greenhouse gas reporting assurance standard ISSA 5000 will replace ISAE 3410 for greenhouse gas reporting assurance. Melodie Michel 12 May 2025
Sustainability Governance Systemic risks, competition and resilience: What CSOs should focus on in a sustainability 'recession' For Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) CEO Lindsay Hooper, âsilence is not a strategyâ. Melodie Michel 06 May 2025
ESG Reporting More Scope 3, less ESG: Sustainability disclosures amid shifting policy environment "Many companies are adjusting terminology in response to backlash." Melodie Michel 02 May 2025
EUDR EU Commission eases Deforestation Regulation reporting processes Companies will now be allowed to submit just one due diligence statement per year, instead of one for every shipment. Melodie Michel 21 April 2025
EU Omnibus EU Council unveils draft position on CSRD and CSDDD revision Among other things, the Council clarifies the conditions that would warrant sustainability due diligence beyond direct suppliers. Melodie Michel 17 April 2025
Nature disclosures ISSB and TNFD strengthen collaboration on nature-related disclosures "A clear signal that we are committed to reducing fragmentation in sustainability disclosure." Melodie Michel 09 April 2025
Sustainable Marketing Is greenhushing a good thing? Lessons from CSO Futuresâ sustainable marketing event "A lot of organisations share a lot of things about sustainability that, quite frankly, not a lot of people are interested in hearing." Melodie Michel 28 March 2025
ESG Reporting GRI seeks feedback on new financial services reporting standards âIt is more critical than ever to equip capital markets with relevant guidance that can support them in financing the transition to a sustainable global economy.â Melodie Michel 07 March 2025
EU Omnibus EU confirms dramatic cuts in sustainability reporting requirements "Full-scale deregulation designed to dismantle corporate accountability." Melodie Michel 26 February 2025
Policy & Standards SEC signals intention to dismantle hard-fought climate disclosure rule The move had been expected since Donald Trump was reelected on an anti-ESG agenda in November. Melodie Michel 12 February 2025