'Significant step in the right direction': UK adopts ISSB climate disclosure standards

Stuart Stone
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'Significant step in the right direction': UK adopts ISSB climate disclosure standards

Government confirms UK company disclosures on climate change will use International Sustainability Standards Board baseline

The UK government has confirmed it is to adopt climate-disclosure standards from the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), as part of rules governing the corporate reporting of sustainability-related...

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