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ISSB pressed to design international reporting standards for human capital and human rights issues by investors including Scottish Widows, La Française Group, and Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF)

For the sixth consecutive year, ShareAction’s survey of the world’s leading companies has revealed the trends of how these companies respond to the needs their workforces and supply chains.

While some companies took significant steps to protect the health of workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, poor health and safety practices exposed many workers to unsafe working environments.

Growth of ShareAction’s Workforce Disclosure Initiative signals rising importance of social issues for ESG-conscious investors and companies.

While the IFRS’s intention to improve corporate sustainability reporting is laudable, we see a need to proceed with caution.