Applying the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards

Year Published

2024

Contributing Organizations

World Bank Group (WBG)

Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative (UN SSE)

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Type of Resource

Webinar or Podcast

Other

Languages

English

Relevant Topics

Core Topic

Disclosure Standards

Topic 2

Climate Strategy & Capabilities

Target Audience

Asset Managers

Private Equity

Banks

MDBs/DFIs

Real Economy Corporates

Relevant Geography

Global

Middle East and North Africa

Resource Description

This training material supports capital market participants in implementing the IFRS S1 and S2 Sustainability Disclosure Standards. It builds understanding of the foundations of the standards and introduces a structured four step process covering preparation, alignment, implementation, and communication of sustainability related information.

Why This Matters

This resource helps market participants build internal capacity for consistent and comparable sustainability reporting, supporting alignment with global disclosure standards and improving transparency for capital markets.

Key Insights

Explains the core concepts of IFRS S1 and S2 and their application to climate and sustainability related disclosures
Provides step by step practical guidance to identify relevant issues and integrate them into strategy, decision making, and governance
Includes capacity building materials such as 3.5 hours of recorded facilitation, a handout, and a homework exercise

Secondary File Resources

Secondary Resource Link(s)

Developing a disclosure plan that meets the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards

Interactive Training for Stock Exchanges

Video: ISSB Training for Stock Exchanges

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