CHAPTER 3

Sustainability Reporting Frameworks

In order to assure the quality of sustainability reporting and facilitate the efficient creation of comparable reports, it is necessary to have robust reporting standards that can be applied in a global economy in which the operational activities and reporting responsibilities of companies transcend national borders. International organizations, such as the United Nations (UN); regional organizations, such as the European Union (EU); and stock exchanges and independent organizations, such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), have all been involved in the development and implementation of key international initiatives on sustainability reporting. Many of these initiatives take the form of national ...

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