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ISSB launches standard-setting on nature-related risks and opportunities

The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has reaffirmed its decision—already announced in a press release on 7 November 2025—to advance its work on nature-related risks and opportunities. The aim is to better address investors’ information needs and to more firmly embed nature-related aspects in global sustainability reporting. Read more

Connectivity in Reporting – EFRAG Publishes Discussion Paper

On 17 December 2025, the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) published a comprehensive Discussion Paper entitled “Connectivity of Financial and Sustainability Reporting.” Spanning more than 100 pages, the document explores how financial and sustainability reporting can be effectively connected, contributing to a more holistic approach to corporate reporting. Read more

CSRD: Conclusion of trilogue negotiations on the substance proposal

On 16 December 2025, the EU Parliament voted in favour of the provisional agreement reached on 9 December 2025 between the EU Parliament and the EU Council on the EU Commission's proposal for an amending directive to simplify sustainability reporting in accordance with CSRD and due diligence obligations in accordance with CSDDD. The Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER) of the EU Council had already announced on 10 December 2025 that the EU Council would also vote in favour of the provisional agreement if the European Parliament did so. Read more

EFRAG publishes VSME Supporting Guides

On 11 December 2025, EFRAG published three Supporting Guides for disclosures under the VSME standard, which were identified as particularly challenging during the public consultation and field test of the VSME in spring 2024. Read more

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