Global Reporting Initiative

International Tax Reporting Standard Is Finalized
Tax

International Tax Reporting Standard Is Finalized

Under the Global Reporting Initiative's new standard, thousands of companies will be voluntarily reporting tax information on a country-by-country basis.
By David McCann | December 5, 2019
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Companies Face Demand for Third-Party CSR Certifications
Sustainability

Companies Face Demand for Third-Party CSR Certifications

A host of stakeholders are looking for external verification of companies' claims about the success of their corporate social responsibility programs.
By David McCann | November 26, 2019
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FACT Coalition Calls for Corporate Tax Transparency
Tax

FACT Coalition Calls for Corporate Tax Transparency

"Investors see the value, policymakers see the benefits, and businesses see the inevitability of greater transparency," says the group's executive director.
By Vincent Ryan | April 23, 2019
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Waning Trust in Corporate Leadership Brings a New Urgency to Transparency
Risk & Compliance

Waning Trust in Corporate Leadership Brings a New Urgency to Transparency

The problem of waning trust in corporate leadership is bigger than a public relations issue. It can be linked directly to profit and worker productivity.
By Vincent Ryan | February 6, 2019
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Is Sustainability Fading from Board Agendas?
Sustainability

Is Sustainability Fading from Board Agendas?

If news events in 2017 swayed directors to more highly value sustainability disclosures, the effect has apparently worn off in 2018, a study suggests.
By David McCann | October 1, 2018
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Corporate Performance Isn’t All about Financial Results
Strategy

Corporate Performance Isn’t All about Financial Results

Integrated reporting that includes measures of sustainability and social performance point to a better corporate future.
By Kristine Brands | April 14, 2014
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