The Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors has published a report on the role of internal audit in non-financial and Integrated Reporting. It offers some early insights into how internal audit can and is beginning to be harnessed by organisations in the vanguard of this new era of corporate reporting. Read the report here.
The ICGN have published Guidance on Integrated Business Reporting which sets out basic requirements for Integrated Business Reporting for comprehensive and meaningful disclosure. Click here for the full report.
IFAC have published a report which facilitates the contribution of professional accountants in integrated thinking. It explores what integrated thinking involves, its challenges and how they can be overcome, as well as discussing how Integrated Reporting both improves and is improved by integrated thinking. Read the report here. A Korean translation is available here.
Corporate communications agency Black Sun have released a survey entitled, ‘The value of the value creation discussion‘. Members of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) took part in a brief survey aimed at capturing executive opinions towards developments of the corporate reporting world. More than 350 responses were …
KPMG have surveyed and analyzed 142 reports by Japanese companies in order to understand the current state of business reporting, which is the foundation for corporate communication. Read the report.
This statement was created by the UNGP in accordance with the IIRC, and focuses specifically on how companies manage risks to human rights, and explains the relationship between human rights and value creation. Read the statement here.
The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) have published a short report which covers practical insights into how to implement <IR> in your organization. It is based on two case studies on early <IR> adopters in Singapore – DBS and MPA – their motivation for adopting <IR>, and the practical approach that they have taken to Integrated Reporting. …
CPA Canada have released a publication entitled ‘An evolving corporate reporting landscape‘ a briefing on sustainability reporting, Integrated Reporting and environmental, social and governance reporting. The report takes a look at the complex landscape for reporting in Canada and across the globe, and provides a brief overview of these three sets of voluntary reporting guidance …
The focus of PwC’s <IR> Steering group this past year has been very much about practical tools. PwC has published a practical guide on Implementing Integrated Reporting. It sets out a base foundation for management teams to adopt <IR>. PwC’s <IR> Steering group, who published this practical guide, hope it will prompt deeper conversations among companies …
Assurance and advisory firm Nkonki has released the findings of its fourth annual review of Integrated Reporting in South African State Owned Companies (SOCs). Entitled “Integrated Reporting: A New Era for Public Sector Entities in South Africa”, the report assesses how local parastatals measure up in terms of applying the guiding principles of and global …