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ISSB standards: A guide for companies

International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards - A guide for companies
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) is transforming corporate reporting with a global baseline for sustainability-related financial disclosures. Whether you will adopt the ISSB standards voluntarily or by mandate, we guide you through the key requirements and practical steps for implementation.
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Unlock competitive advantage with product footprinting at scale

Unlock competitive advantage with product footprinting at scale
Sustainability is now a top priority for B2B buyers. Traditional methods that obscure environmental performance across product variations risk sales loss. This blog explores how companies can accurately calculate product footprints at scale and improve customer communication to remain competitive in a sustainability-driven market.
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Get ready for California’s climate laws: SB 253 and SB 261

California SB 253 and SB 261
Signed into law by the Governor in October 2023, the Climate Accountability Package can affect 10,000+ companies operating in California. This article offers an overview of what businesses need to know, including the scope, reporting timelines, disclosure requirements, new amendments under SB 219, and an SEC comparison.
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Climate Week NYC 2024: Corporate sustainability event guide

Climate Week NYC 2024: Corporate Sustainability Event Guide
Climate Week NYC, taking place from September 22 to 29, will bring together tens of thousands of stakeholders through over 600 in-person and online events across New York City. To help you navigate this extensive agenda and make the most of your experience, we’ve put together a guide to the key corporate sustainability events.
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What is double materiality, and how to assess it under CSRD?

What is double materiality, and how to assess it under CSRD?
Double materiality is the guiding principle for CSRD reporting. Companies need to understand and implement double materiality assessments to ensure compliance and drive strategic growth. This blog outlines the concept of double materiality, its role under CSRD, and a step-by-step guide for assessment.
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Green bonds for Net-Zero: Navigating ICMA’s climate transition guidelines

Green Bonds for Net-Zero Navigating ICMA’s Climate Transition Guidelines
Green bonds have grown significantly over the past 10 years. Companies using green bonds for net-zero climate transitions are subject to additional disclosure guidelines from the International Capital Market Association. This blog summarizes these guidelines and outlines the process for issuing climate transition-themed green bonds.
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Helpful Resources

International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) Standards Guide

International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) Standards: Essential requirements and preparation guide
In June 2023, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) introduced two key standards... Read More

Decoding Mandatory Scope 3 Reporting: A Global Overview of Regulations for Companies

Decoding mandatory scope 3 reporting: A global overview of current and upcoming regulations for companies
With rising demand for carbon transparency, companies face increasing pressure to disclose Scope... Read More

Chicken production, processing and ‘net zero’ 

Chicken Production, Processing, and Net Zero: Poultry sustainability: past, present, and future​
The U.S. poultry industry has made significant strides in sustainability over the past... Read More

European Sustainability Reporting Standards (CSRD-ESRS): Essential Requirements and Preparation Guide

European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) Essential Requirements and Preparation Guide
As the implementation framework for the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the... Read More
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