Preparing for CSRD: enhancing accountability through Limited Assurance
2024 is the first financial year large companies in the EU will need to report under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, a major change that aims to enhance transparency and accountability in corporate sustainability activity. A key element of the framework is the requirement for ‘limited assurance’ on sustainability information. This requirement aims to raise the quality of sustainability information to a standard equivalent to financial information. EY’s Doreen Brennan writes this will have a significant impact on how Irish firms implement their reporting and adds early preparation and strategic alignment with governance and assurance frameworks will be essential.

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Doreen Brennan is Director, Climate Change and Sustainability Services at EY Financial Services and is Chair of the ACCA Financial Services Panel 2024-2025.
This article appeared in the July 2024 edition.