LONDON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Reliable checks on companies' sustainability credentials will take years to develop, auditors say, meaning investors pouring trillions of dollars into green funds remain at ...

LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - International auditors have been given new guidance on what to check when assessing firms' environmental, social and governance claims - and how - as part of efforts to ...

Research by the IFAC, AICPA and CIMA evaluated 1,400 companies in 22 different jurisdictions.

While an increasing number of large U.S. companies turned to audit firms for assurance of sustainability data in 2024, a gap ...

“Trust, but verify.” That age-old auditor’s motto will soon take center stage in the world of corporate sustainability reporting. Starting in 2025, companies in the scope of the European Union’s (EU) ...

Major environmental auditing firms ignore or fail to recognize glaring environmental damage caused by loggers and other clients whose practices they certify as sustainable, undercutting an elaborate ...

Sustainability reporting is becoming more standardized globally, according to a new report from the IFAC, AICPA and CIMA.

On 10 August 2023, the FCA issued another of its regular newsletters to primary market participants, Primary Market Bulletin 45 ("PMB 45"). This covers four topics: new IFRS sustainability and climate ...

“This past year we have spent almost all of our time really examining what our path forward is for IIA and the profession,” said IIA president and CEO Anthony Pugliese at the kickoff of the IIA’s ...

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting is one of the most significant emerging issues affecting financial reporting and the accounting profession. At the annual AICPA CIMA Conference on ...

STAMFORD, CT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM) today published its 2025 Sustainability Materiality Report, presenting the results of its latest global sustainability ...