Sustainability reporting in Europe: What you need to know

Sustainability reporting in Europe has jumped in importance, with far more emphasis coming from new laws and standards.

It’s now a crucial component of corporate governance both within the European Union (EU and for many companies outside it that do a lot of business within its borders.

Vast numbers of businesses are now required to keep closer tabs on their sustainability plans and activity, record it, and report on it in a way that meets international standards.

This guide provides an overview of the EU’s fundamental rules governing sustainability reporting. Crucially, it also unpacks the many acronyms that apply to corporate sustainability and how they relate to each other.