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Carbon Measures also opened applications this week for 45 advisors to help it develop new accounting rules

Department of Business and Trade also consults on sustainability assurance and climate transition plans

Missed deadlines and lengthy silence has prompted some to predict a change of plan on sustainability reporting requirements

December’s endorsement marks ISSB’s most rigorous test so far, but government advisors recommend some divergence from the standards

Labour has committed to stronger transition plan rules and a revival of the UK green taxonomy