ISSB announces move towards common standard on sustainability

Standards scheduled to come into effect in January 2024.

The establishment of a single set of international sustainability standards has come a step closer with the ISSB’s announcement that IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards S1 and S2 will become effective from January 2024.

An ISSB statement issued after its meeting in Montreal says: “The decision on effective date is answering

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