Podcast | March 2022

The Sustainability Story presented by CFA Institute is an audio interview series of conversations with thought leaders in the world of ESG integration and sustainability. The topics include anything and everything about where finance intersects with environment, governance, sustainability, social, climate change, biodiversity, human capital management, sustainable investing, impact investing, regulations, standards, and more.  Host Matt Orsagh, CFA, CIPM is a senior director of capital markets policy at CFA Institute.

Barbara Davidson, Head of Accounting, Audit and Disclosure, participated in an episode to discuss her report, Flying Blind: The Glaring Absence of Climate Risks in Financial Reporting, and the CA100+ Net Zero Company benchmark and its new Climate Accounting and Audit Assessment that aims to bring better transparency to ‘climate accounting’ issues.

Finally, the efforts of regulators and policymakers around the world and what to expect from coming climate-related disclosure initiatives was also discussed.

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