Sustainability requirements now effect business decisions to a greater or lesser extent across the board. Where this is being driven from is important to know, as is how these drivers are likely to change in the future.
In the UK context, businesses have national and international interests, therefore need to incorporate and integrate these requirements into their operations and reporting. The landscape is wide and fast moving, the high level summary graphic below, links the main pieces together.
A brief summary of where Sustainability came from and what it has developed into, is given below (as well as acronyms…). There’s also a link to see all related blogs, that can be filtered in the blog page, to make searching easier.
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Corporate Sustainability requirements: where do they all come from?
Read more: Corporate Sustainability requirements: where do they all come from?History Recap Going back to the industrial revolution (e.g. fuelled by burning coal in the UK) scientists began to realise […]
- CSDDD: Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
- CSRD: Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
- SFDR: Sustainability Finance Disclosure Regulation
- ESOS: Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme
- ESRS: European Sustainability Reporting Standards
- FCA: Financial Conduct Authority
- IFRS: International Financial Reporting Standards
- ISOs: International Organization for Standardization
- ISSB: International Sustainability Standards Board
- SASB: Sustainability Accounting Standards Board
- SBTi: Science Based Targets Initiative
- SECR: Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting
- TCFD: Task Force for Climate Related Financial Disclosure
- UK SDR: United Kingdom Sustainability Disclosure Regulations
- UK SRS: United Kingdom Sustainability Reporting Standards