The rapidly evolving world of ESG disclosure: International Sustainability Standards Board proposes draft standards for sustainability and climate related disclosures

ESG Explorer

May 19 2022 • 32 mins

This episode features Osler’s Andrew MacDougall, partner, Corporate, in a discussion about the International Sustainability Standard Board’s proposed standards focused on sustainability and climate-related disclosures. The proposals are designed to provide the market with a complete set of sustainability-related financial disclosures, as well as setting out specific requirements for the identification, measurement and disclosure of climate-related financial information. Andrew and Pat discuss the ISSB’s proposed standards and where they fit within the world of ESG disclosure, all with a view to the ISSB’s request for public comments due at the end of July 2022.