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IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures

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IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures

Year Published

2023

Contributing Organizations

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Type of Resource

Standard

Languages

English
Spanish
French
Korean
Japanese

Relevant Topics

Core Topic
Disclosure Standards

Target Audience

All

Relevant Geography

Global
Middle East and North Africa
IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures

Resource Description

This resource is the IFRS S2 Sustainability Disclosure Standard, focused on climate-related financial disclosures and designed to complement IFRS S1.

Why This Matters

IFRS S2 provides a global baseline for consistent climate disclosure, supporting investor decision-making and alignment with climate goals

Key Insights

  • Objective: require disclosure of climate-related risks and opportunities useful to investors in resource-allocation decisions
  • Entities must report on climate factors that could affect cash flows, access to finance, or cost of capital over the short, medium, or long term
  • Covers physical risks, transition risks, and climate-related opportunities
  • Disclosures include governance, strategy, risk management, targets, and GHG emissions (Scopes 1, 2, and relevant 3)
  • Aligned with the TCFD framework and integrated into financial reporting

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