The Italian NIBR and the WICI Global Network have published ‘Integrated Reporting for SMEs: Implementation Guidance’, addressing a fundamental topic for the development and global adoption of integrated reporting. Consistent with the International <IR> Framework, this guidance explains the principles of integrated reporting and thinking through the lenses of an SME, providing also a road-map …
Reporting 3.0 has released their latest resources for accounting, including the following: BluePrint 2: Accounting – ‘The Blueprint for New Accounting: Laying the foundations for Future-Ready Reporting’, which can be downloaded or viewed here. Blueprint 4: New Business Models. Blueprint 5: Transformation Journey Program
The Integrated Reporting Committee (IRC) of South Africa has released its latest technical paper, Achieving Balance in the Integrated Report: An Information Paper. The Paper aims to assist those preparing integrated reports, as well as executives and members of the governing body who are responsible for guiding and approving integrated reports and hence play a critical …
Rapid developments are occurring in the corporate reporting environment globally with implications for regulated and voluntary reporting in Australia of which the business community needs to be cognizant. Corporate reporting, including integrated reporting, has the potential to contribute significant value to organizations as well as effect meaningful change for society and the environment. However, the …
A review of corporate reporting trends in the year to 30 June 2018 across the ASX200 and beyond. KPMG Australia’s 5th survey of corporate reporting trends of the ASX 200 has found that nearly half of Australia’s largest listed organisations are now using the principles of integrated reporting to better communicate how they create value to …
This publication is an illustration of trends in the insurance industry, which marks the end of the “Breakthrough Phase”. The benchmark study has been performed on a panel of 20 corporate reports published by insurers and reinsurers in 2016, which is split into 3 categories (integrated reports, management reports that include CSR elements and strictly …
This survey (3rd edition) looks at how company practice is evolving in the past year, how they are managing challenges and where they are struggling to comply with requirements. It also identifies areas of innovation and better practice. The results, together with Deloitte’s insight, help to identify key regulatory challenges and opportunities to enhance your report and …
Deloitte have published an overview study of Integrated Reports. The study is a benchmark that was carried out using the annual communication published by SBF 120 companies in 2018 In total, 36 companies were identified and included in their sample, either because they publish an integrated report, or because they publish an annual communication that refers …
The CGMA has released this paper to assist organizations that are starting their integrated reporting journey on how to implement the UN Sustainable Development Goals into an integrated report. The paper identifies key areas to consider when preparing an integrated report and offers internal structures, planning and processes. Business has a fundamental role to play in …
The Integrated Reporting Committee of South Africa has released an updated version of their Starter’s guide to preparing an integrated report, a practical guide for organizations across the globe embarking on their integrated reporting journey. This paper can assist organizations that are about to start or have recently started their integrated reporting journey. It identifies …