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Jun 2023
48m 39s

Talking ESG: Sustainability in the finan...

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With so much focus on upcoming mandatory sustainability reporting requirements from jurisdictions around the globe, it’s sometimes easy to lose sight of the fact that many of the biggest sustainability-related topics often can and do have an impact not just on sustainability disclosures, but also on the financial statements. Both the Financial Accounting St ... Show More
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