Australia’s leading financial bodies agree on climate reporting

A group of 20 of Australia’s largest business and finance bodies has come to a consensus on the need for sustainability disclosure including action on climate risk through a new reporting regime that strives to set a global baseline.

by | Aug 2, 2022

Australia’s leading financial bodies agree on climate reporting
Some of the bodies that participated in the statement included CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and the Institute of Public Accountants along with 17 others.

The collection of bodies positively received the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) draft sustainability standards in a joint submission.

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