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GPW and EBRD Publish “ESG reporting Guidelines”

The Warsaw Stock Exchange in partnership with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has published the ESG reporting Guidelines, an ESG reporting manual for listed issuers which structures and organises relevant guidelines and recommendations. Effective management of environmental, social and governance factors has been gaining prominence over the years under growing pressure of the

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EU Commission launches targeted consultation on new guidelines for company reporting on climate-related information

As part of its Sustainable Finance Action Plan, the Commission launched a targeted consultation with the objective to finalise new guidelines for company reporting on climate-related information. This consultation proposes ways to assess how climate change can impact the financial performance of companies, as well as how companies can have positive and negative impacts on the

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Abu Dhabi’s stock exchange sets out new disclosure guidelines

Listed companies will release reports on environmental, social and governance by the end of 2019 Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has issued new guidelines for listed companies on environmental, social and governance disclosure, as part of its strategy to promote sustainability in the financial markets. The set of 31 key performance indicators is in line

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EU Commission publishes guidelines to improve how firms report climate-related information

The European Commission has published new guidelines on corporate climate-related information reporting, as part of its Sustainable Finance Action Plan. These guidelines will provide companies with practical recommendations on how to better report the impact that their activities are having on the climate as well as the impact of climate change on their business. The Commission has

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SEC issues rules for listed firms’ reports on sustainability

THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formally launched the sustainability reporting guidelines for publicly listed companies (PLCs), which will be required to submit their sustainability reports starting next year. “With the issuance of the Sustainability Reporting Guidelines… SEC has high hopes that PLCs would not only be made aware of sustainability but would make