EFRAG is a private association established in 2001 with the encouragement of the European Commission to serve the public interest. EFRAG extended its mission in 2022 following the new role assigned to EFRAG in the CSRD, providing Technical Advice to the European Commission in the form of fully prepared draft EU Sustainability Reporting Standards and/or draft amendments to these Standards. Its Member Organisations are European stakeholders and National Organisations and Civil Society Organisations.
EFRAG’s activities are organised in two pillars: A Financial Reporting Pillar: influencing the development of IFRS Standards from a European perspective and how they contribute to the efficiency of capital markets and providing endorsement advice on (amendments to) IFRS Standards to the European Commission. Secondly, a Sustainability Reporting Pillar: developing draft EU Sustainability Reporting Standards, and related amendments for the European Commission.
EFRAG’s activities are organised in two pillars: A Financial Reporting Pillar: influencing the development of IFRS Standards from a European perspective and how they contribute to the efficiency of capital markets and providing endorsement advice on (amendments to) IFRS Standards to the European Commission. Secondly, a Sustainability Reporting Pillar: developing draft EU Sustainability Reporting Standards, and related amendments for the European Commission.
Location: Belgium, Brussels-Capital, Brussels
Employees: 51-200
Founded date: 2001
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| 10.07.2026 | Defeats for UN Plastics Treaty and UK Marine Protected Areas, and a win for Chinese emissions | Ready to catch up on sustainability news? August was characterized by a few disappointments in the environmental policy sphere, such as the UK's failure to protect more of its waters against damaging seabed trawling, and the UN's failure to... |
| 11.03.2025 | Impacts for US Companies of the Proposed EU Omnibus Package | On February 26, 2025, the European Commission (Commission) published a proposed ‘Omnibus package’ to streamline some of the recently adopted European Union (EU) sustainability laws. The laws in scope of the proposed Omnibus package are the ... |
| 05.12.2024 | Carbon Credits: An Overview of a Climate Controversy | Introduction With the recent COP29 conference developing standards for carbon credit markets, ESG investors may wish to learn more about such credits and the debates surrounding them. A carbon credit is an emissions unit that is issued by a... |
| 26.09.2024 | Datamaran: Software Analytics Platform Company Secures $33 Million (Series C) | Datamaran announced the completion of $33 million in Series-C financing from investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, validating its global leadership in the ESG software market. And the proceeds will be used to acceler... |
| 19.09.2024 | Datamaran Raises $33M in Series C Financing | Datamaran, a London, UK- and NYC-based provider of a software analytics platform that identifies and monitors external risks, including ESG, raised $33m in Series C financing. The round was led by investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley ... |
| 29.05.2024 | Preparing for the CSRD: Anti-corruption and political engagement disclosures... | As the January 2025 deadline for first disclosures under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) draws closer, Transparency International UK’s new report Preparing for the CSRD: ‘Corruption and Bribery’ and ‘Political Engage... |
| 17.10.2023 | Companies Need To Get Serious About Materiality | The days of the aspirational, marketing-driven corporate sustainability report are dead. In their place, consumers, investors, and regulators now expect companies to have some serious and verifiable substance behind their sustainability cla... |
| 09.05.2023 | Paulig invests in Improvin’, a startup whose AI-powered platform drives emission reductions in the agrifood value chain | Paulig invests in Improvin’, a startup whose AI-powered platform drives emission reductions in the agrifood value chain Tue, May 09, 2023 08:00 CET Report this content Paulig’s venture arm PINC invests in the Swedish startup Improvin’. The ... |
| 17.07.2022 | The Credibility Of EFRAG’s Sustainability Reporting Standards Is At Risk | Speed is not always your friend. Sometimes it’s better to take the time to make the right decision than to rush to meet a false deadline. In this instance I am referring to the process to select the Chair of the “Sustainability Reporting Bo... |
| 07.04.2022 | Why Collaboration By IFRS Foundation And GRI Is A Progressive Step For Corporate Transparency | On March 24, 2022 the IFRS Foundation (the Foundation) and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) published a press release announcing “a collaboration agreement under which their respective standard-setting boards, the International Sustain... |
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