Division 04
Research & Standards
Advancing knowledge and global practice
Mandate
To advance professional knowledge, promote innovation, and support the development of global sustainability practices.
Research Activities
Sustainability assurance research
ESG governance studies
Climate risk studies
Sustainable finance research
Flagship Publications
Annual Global ESG Outlook
Sustainability Assurance Review
Climate Risk Monitor
ESG Skills Survey
ESG Education Benchmark Report
Technical Guidance
Practice guides
Technical papers
Position statements
Industry guidance notes
ESG implementation toolkits
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