Event Summary
On March 31, 2022, the newly established International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) started a consultation on its first two proposed standards, one on general sustainability-related disclosure requirements, and the other on climate-related disclosure requirements. We review the ISSB's planned next steps, simultaneous developments in individual jurisdictions such as the European Union and the United States, and what it means for companies and investors.
Joining this episode of Financial Statements were:
HOST
Nicolas Véron
Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)
GUESTS
- Sue Lloyd
Vice-Chair, International Sustainability Standards Board - Michelle Edkins
Managing Director, BlackRock Investment Stewardship
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About This Series
Financial Statements is a biweekly virtual event series hosted by Nicolas Véron that explores changes in the world of finance, encompassing themes of financial services regulation, corporate finance and governance, systemic fragility and crises, and structural changes driving business and policy trends in the financial sector.