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Sustainability reporting
In April 2021, the IFRS Foundation published two documents
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Exposure Draft with proposed targeted amendments to the IFRS Foundation Constitution to accommodate an International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)
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ISSB could adapt the existing standard setting process and use the experience of the IASB in promoting the consistent use and application of sustainability standards
The standards would benefit from the interconnectedness between financial reporting and sustainability reporting
In addition, investors would benefit if a single organisation developed requirements in financial reporting and sustainability reporting.
IFRS Foundation
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it could be argued that the GRI standards already have created global sustainability reporting standards that regulatory authorities could mandate
Also, as the EU is already taking the lead in developing sustainability standards and has a very ambitious timescale to develop and issue them, the IASB could contribute its expertise in financial reporting to find consistency between financial and sustainability reporting
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