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Malaysia NSRF in 2026: How Companies Should Prepare for ISSB-Based Sustainability ReportingArticle
Governance

Malaysia NSRF in 2026: How Companies Should Prepare for ISSB-Based Sustainability Reporting

Malaysia's NSRF phases in IFRS S1 and S2 by group. What Group 1 and Group 2 issuers must report, how the transition reliefs expire, and where assurance lands.

25 Aug 2026APAC
Hong Kong Climate Disclosure 2026: What LargeCap Issuers Must ReportArticle
Governance

Hong Kong Climate Disclosure 2026: What LargeCap Issuers Must Report

LargeCap issuers face mandatory HKEX Part D climate reporting for FY2026. What must be disclosed, how Scope 3 and the reliefs work, and where preparation bites.

24 Aug 2026APAC
New Zealand's Proposed Climate Reporting Roadmap: From NZ CS to NZ IFRS S2Article
Governance

New Zealand's Proposed Climate Reporting Roadmap: From NZ CS to NZ IFRS S2

New Zealand proposes replacing NZ CS with NZ IFRS S2, with early adoption from October 2026 and mandatory application in 2033. What climate reporting entities should do.

20 Aug 2026APAC
How to Choose an ESG Assurance Provider: A Buyer's GuideArticle
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How to Choose an ESG Assurance Provider: A Buyer's Guide

Choosing an ESG assurance provider starts with who is permitted, not who is best. Eligibility by jurisdiction, limited versus reasonable, standards and independence.

17 Aug 2026GLOBAL
Omnibus Simplification in Practice: Early Signals From France, Germany and Italy on CSRD Scope ReductionArticle
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Omnibus Simplification in Practice: Early Signals From France, Germany and Italy on CSRD Scope Reduction

Omnibus cut CSRD scope by 80 per cent, but national law decides who can actually stop. Where France, Germany and Italy stand, and what is still required now.

14 Aug 2026EU
Materiality Assessments in 2026: How Double Materiality Is Reshaping Reporting Scope WorldwideArticle
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Materiality Assessments in 2026: How Double Materiality Is Reshaping Reporting Scope Worldwide

ESRS double materiality and ISSB single materiality overlap more than most companies realise. How the two compare, what changed in 2026, and how to run one assessment.

13 Aug 2026GLOBAL
APAC Assurance Requirements Compared: Australia's Climate Statements vs Singapore's Scope 3 RulesArticle
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APAC Assurance Requirements Compared: Australia's Climate Statements vs Singapore's Scope 3 Rules

Australia assures climate reports from year one, Singapore waits until FY2029. Compare provider rules, assurance standards and readiness steps across both.

12 Aug 2026APAC
UK Transition Plan Taskforce Framework: Is Transition Plan Disclosure Becoming Mandatory?Article
Governance

UK Transition Plan Taskforce Framework: Is Transition Plan Disclosure Becoming Mandatory?

UK transition plan disclosure is becoming mandatory on a disclose-or-explain basis, but producing a plan is not. What the FCA, PRA and Government actually require.

11 Aug 2026UK
SEC Climate Rule Status Update: Litigation, Withdrawal and What Companies Should Do NowArticle
Governance

SEC Climate Rule Status Update: Litigation, Withdrawal and What Companies Should Do Now

The SEC has proposed rescinding its climate rules, but no court has ruled and state obligations continue. Current status, litigation posture and what to do now.

10 Aug 2026US
CSRD Phase-In 2026: Which Companies Fall Into Wave 2 and What Changes Under Omnibus SimplificationArticle
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CSRD Phase-In 2026: Which Companies Fall Into Wave 2 and What Changes Under Omnibus Simplification

CSRD Wave 2 now reports on FY2027, not 2026, and the scope has narrowed sharply. Who is still caught, what Omnibus changed, and the transposition gap to watch.

07 Aug 2026EU
Japan's SSBJ Standards and Korea's K-ESG: A Comparison for MultinationalsArticle
Governance

Japan's SSBJ Standards and Korea's K-ESG: A Comparison for Multinationals

Japan's SSBJ and Korea's KSSB standards compared: adoption timelines, assurance requirements, scoping tests and how each differs from the ISSB baseline.

06 Aug 2026APAC
Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar: Sustainability Reporting Signals to Watch in the GulfArticle
Governance

Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar: Sustainability Reporting Signals to Watch in the Gulf

Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar are moving at three different speeds on sustainability reporting. What is mandatory, what is coming, and what investors expect.

05 Aug 2026ME