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 link to 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.
- CSRD: Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
- CSDDD: Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
- SFDR: Sustainability Finance Disclosure Regulation
- ESRS: European Sustainability Reporting Standards
- UK SDR: United Kingdom Sustainability Disclosure Regulations
- IFRS: International Financial Reporting Standards
- ISSB: International Sustainability Standards Board
- FCA: Financial Conduct Authority
- ESOS: Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme
- SECR: Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting
- TCFD: Task Force for Climate Related Financial Disclosure
- SASB: Sustainability Accounting Standards Board
- SBTi: Science Based Targets Initiative
- ISOs: International Organization for Standardization
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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 […]