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Why Access To Healthcare Is In Jeopardy

Access to healthcare plays a crucial role in ensuring the well being of individuals within a society. The Constitution of the World Health Organization states,“The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition”. Unfortunately, the availability and quality of…

Addressing Deforestation With Modern Technologies

Forests form a crucial part of our ecosystem by providing homes to wildlife, supporting biodiversity and helping to reduce the impacts of climate change. Destroying forests has become a major global problem owing to human activities such as agriculture, urban developments and mining. With new technologies several forestry companies, startups and other organizations are combating deforestation in multiple ways. Deforestation…

The evolution of the SASB Standards—A conversation with Jeff Hales

The evolution of the SASB Standards—A conversation with Jeff Hales

While much work has been done on the road toward a global baseline of investor-focused sustainability disclosures, the journey continues. Consolidation of various frameworks and guidance under the ISSB was a critical step toward helping companies communicate efficiently and effectively about sustainability-related risks and opportunities. In June 2023, the ISSB issued its inaugural global IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards, IFRS S1…