ISSB – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Fri, 17 May 2024 19:40:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 New ISSB guidelines aligning institutional investors globally on sustainability, climate-related disclosures https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/new-issb-guidelines-aligning-institutional-investors-globally-on-sustainability-climate-related-disclosures/ Tue, 02 Apr 2024 13:00:12 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=151273 With the introduction of new sustainability and climate disclosure guidelines — IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 — from the International Sustainability Standard Board in January, institutional investors now have the opportunity to gain alignment in measuring environmental, social and governance risks associated with their investment portfolios. Read: Research finds pensions struggle to determine metrics for ESG […]

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]]> Pension investment organizations backing consolidated sustainability standards in joint statement https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/pension-investment-organizations-backing-consolidated-sustainability-standards-in-joint-statement/ Thu, 29 Jun 2023 16:30:59 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=140562 The leaders of 11 of Canada’s largest public sector pension investment organizations are calling on companies to adopt a new framework that would consolidate existing disclosure standards, including those from the sustainability accounting standards board and the task force on climate-related financial disclosures. The framework, which was set out by the International Sustainability Standards Board, […]

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]]> PIAC calling on CSA to ensure consistency in climate disclosure regulations https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/piac-calling-on-csa-to-ensure-consistency-in-climate-disclosure-regulations/ Mon, 16 Jan 2023 14:00:21 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=132488 The Pension Investment Association of Canada is urging the Canadian Securities Administrators to work closely with its international counterparts to ensure consistency in regulations on climate-related disclosure. In an open letter to the Ontario Securities Commission, the PIAC called on the CSA to align its climate regulations with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and […]

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