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G20 task force sets guidelines for climate-related disclosure

Voluntary framework acknowledges different rules, materiality across markets and companies

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Published Thu, Jun 29, 2017 · 09:50 PM

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    A TASK force for the G20's Financial Stability Board (FSB) has issued its final recommendations on climate-related financial disclosures, giving a nod to different levels of materiality for different companies and emphasising harmony with countries' own reporting frameworks.

    Following a public consultation, the task force has retained the bulk of the framework that was first announced in December 2016.

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