Sustainability Accounting Standard Board

Former SEC Chief Thinks Commission Could Boost Climate Focus
Risk Management

Former SEC Chief Thinks Commission Could Boost Climate Focus

But investor demand for environmental information will drive companies to disclose it, Mary Schapiro says.
By David Katz | May 12, 2017
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Sustainability Disclosures Fall Short
Risk & Compliance

Sustainability Disclosures Fall Short

Eighty-one percent of companies divulged some information about material sustainability risks in 2015, but the reports often lacked consistency.
By Sean Allocca | December 7, 2016
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The Sustainability of Big Data
GAAP and IFRS

The Sustainability of Big Data

With the surging prominence of issues related to information technology, IT is gaining ground on the environment as part of the sustainability picture.
By David Katz | March 25, 2014
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Standards Setter Pilots Sustainability Reporting Program
Management Accounting

Standards Setter Pilots Sustainability Reporting Program

The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board is looking for a few good companies to be part of its test program on how to disclose environmental and social issues to investors.
By Kathy Hoffelder | October 1, 2013
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