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Watchdog orders UK firms to improve climate accounting in 2021

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Watchdog orders UK firms to improve climate accounting in 2021

Companies are routinely 'not meeting investor needs' on climate and environmental data in annual reports, Financial Reporting Council warns

clock 13 November 2020 • 3 min read
'Long overdue': Financial Reporting Council to launch sweeping review of corporate climate disclosures and auditing practices

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'Long overdue': Financial Reporting Council to launch sweeping review of corporate climate disclosures and auditing practices

Financial accounting watchdog stresses companies already have a responsibility to report on environmental impacts and climate risks, as major new review hints at stronger enforcement action down the line

clock 21 February 2020 •
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