Environmental Leader: How Does Your Firm Use Integrated Reporting — Or Why Doesn’t It? IIRC Wants to Know

Does your company use integrated reporting? The International Integrated Reporting Framework wants feedback from businesses about this approach to corporate reporting — the organization released the International <IR> Framework in 2013 — and today launched a worldwide call for feedback on its...

IIRC Newsletter

The latest news and developments. In this newsletter published March 2017: IIRC launches global call for feedback on business implementation of Integrated Reporting <IR> Business Network Participant, DIMO, wins Integrated Reporting award Richard Howitt, CEO, addresses IFAC Annual CEO...

The need to build organizational capacity for integrated thinking and reporting

At BSD Consulting, we firmly believe in the importance of the appropriate allocation of capital to create value over time. To achieve that, we need a shift away from how we currently manage and communicate value to a new approach – one that recognizes the importance of linkages between...

The time is right for Integrated Reporting

As many corporate reporters are currently immersed in the annual reporting process, it’s both a busy time and a relevant time for Black Sun to reflect back on the past several months. A lot has taken place in the market, both in the UK and globally. Geo-political impacts have triggered new agendas...

IIRC launches global call for feedback on business implementation of Integrated Reporting

Three years after publication of the International Integrated Reporting Framework for companies to adopt a forward-looking, broader approach to their corporate reporting aligned to long-term value creation, the global coalition supporting the transition is launching a worldwide call for...

From Framework inception to implementation: The IIRC’s history of consultation

Today, the International Integrated Reporting Council launches a two-month comment period aimed at listening to and learning from the market. We’re inviting public feedback on critical incentives and barriers to applying the International <IR> Framework. And, we figure there’s no stronger pool...

Materiality and Human Capital

The goals of integrated reporting include both more effective communication to key stakeholders but also, and I believe more importantly, the development of integrated thinking. To make this happen, the thinking behind materiality needs to change and become more holistic. While the IIRC guidance...

Economic Times: Beyond financial results – The Integrated Reporting Framework

A company’s performance is no longer just about financial numbers. It includes a host of other factors such as sustainability, corporate governance and overall its ability to be viewed as a responsible corporate citizen. Companies therefore, for the past couple of decades generate annual reports as...