Reporting and assurance news
- Insurers call for social and environmental responsibility
- Companies are urged by insurers in a position paper published by the ABI to put social and environmental responsibility at the heart of their business decision making and develop best practice in narrative reporting.
- IAASB opens consultation for its activities 2008-2010
- The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB), the issuer of ISAE 3000, has announced a review to develop a strategic plan for its activities for the period 2008-2010.
- FEE (The Federation of European Accountants) holds assurance roundtable event as a follow-up to earlier discussion paper
- The roundtable event was held in December 2006 following the publication of the FEE Discussion Paper 'Key Issues in Sustainability - An Overview'
- Greenhouse gas emissions reporting by UK Business lacking
- Greenhouse gas emissions running into hundreds of millions of tonnes have not been disclosed by Britain's biggest businesses, masking the full extent of the UK's contribution to global warming, according to a report published in February by Christian Aid.
- Federation of European Accountants (FEE) to restructure its sustainability functions
- FEE has decided to dissolve its Sustainability Working Party and Sustainability Assurance Subgroup.
- GRI Update
- A summary of GRI activity in the last quarter.
- New reports published
- A comprehensive list of the latest reports published is provided by CorporateRegister.com