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How to conduct a CSRD gap assessment: Understanding the key steps and challenges
With modern customers, investors, and other business stakeholders increasingly paying attention to companies’ sustainability practices, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) has become a welcome…
CSRD timelines explained: Key deadlines coming up
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is reshaping how companies disclose sustainability information, requiring more transparency and accountability in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters….
CSRD thresholds explained: 4 steps to determine if a client is subject to reporting rules
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is reshaping sustainability disclosure requirements across the European Union. For consultants advising clients on regulatory compliance, understanding CSRD’s thresholds…
CSRD reporting requirements: A 12-step roadmap to prepare clients for compliance
If your clients include any of the 50,000+ corporations soon to be affected by the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), getting up to…
Manifest Climate joins Guidewire Insurtech Vanguards Program
Manifest Climate, a trusted leader in providing comparable and source-traceable data on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues, is excited to announce its inclusion in…
Why are financial institutions still assessing OSFI B-15 compliance manually?
A guide to automating the ESG compliance auditing process Federally regulated financial institutions in Canada are under increasing pressure to disclose their climate risk under…
How to assess CSRD compliance faster than traditional audits
Complying with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) requires companies to truly overhaul their ESG disclosure. For most companies, complying with the CSRD’s ESRS standards…
Business is booming for ESG auditors. Can they keep up?
As ESG disclosures move from voluntary to mandatory, the role of the ESG auditor is now in the spotlight. Companies that provide ESG auditing and…
For responsible investors, data is the missing link in ESG decisions
In the era of responsible investing, an investment firm’s chief asset is increasingly data. Without the right data on companies’ ESG performance, portfolio managers and…
Stewardship teams don’t have the ESG data they need to make an impact — here’s why
In today’s investment landscape, ESG stewardship is a key priority. In theory, evaluating ESG performance and engaging companies to improve should be straightforward, but most…