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IFRS S1 & S2 (ISSB)

International Sustainability Standards Board

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What is it?

Reporting standard issued or operated by International Sustainability Standards Board.

Regulatory recognitionBasis of UK SRS, Japan SSBJ, Korea KSDS, Canada CSDS, Turkey TSRS, China MOF standards

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Which version is current?

Profile version 2. Official information last verified 22 August 2026.

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Who and what does it cover?

Geography
Global (jurisdiction adoption)
Sectors
All sectors
Scope
Company / group
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What does it require?

Investor-focused baseline: S1 general sustainability disclosures and S2 climate disclosures on a financial-materiality basis, built on TCFD architecture.

What it does not demonstrateUsing this framework does not by itself verify data accuracy, legal compliance or sustainability performance.

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How is conformity assessed?

Assurance per jurisdiction

Grievance mechanismIFRS Foundation due process

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Who makes the decision?

International Sustainability Standards Board

Assurance arrangementAssurance per jurisdiction

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Chain of custody

Not specified in this profile

ISEAL membershipNot specified in this profile

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Conditional relationships

Claims it may support

A relationship does not mean that the standard proves or validates every use of a claim.

Net zero by 2050” (entity target)Provides evidence for · Disclosure against this standard provides evidence relevant to the claim; the standard does not certify performance.see standards.last_verifiedNet-zero portfolio by 2050Provides evidence for · Disclosure against this standard provides evidence relevant to the claim; the standard does not certify performance.see standards.last_verifiedIndependently verified sustainability reportProvides evidence for · Disclosure against this standard provides evidence relevant to the claim; the standard does not certify performance.see standards.last_verified
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Legal context

Laws referencing it

UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS S1 & S2)UK · Referenced by law · Editor to confirm the provision and purpose of the reference.SSBJ Standards + FIEA mandatory amendmentJapan · Referenced by law · Editor to confirm the provision and purpose of the reference.KSDS 1 & KSDS 2South Korea · Referenced by law · Editor to confirm the provision and purpose of the reference.CSDS 1 & CSDS 2Canada · Referenced by law · Editor to confirm the provision and purpose of the reference.Turkish Sustainability Reporting Standards (TSRS 1/2)Turkey · Referenced by law · Editor to confirm the provision and purpose of the reference.MOF Basic Standards for Corporate Sustainability DisclosureChina · Referenced by law · Editor to confirm the provision and purpose of the reference.
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Dictionary

Dictionary concepts

IFRS S1Related concept
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Version record

What has changed

  1. Version 2Initial profile published after recorded site-owner/editor review of the complete standards batch.
  2. Version 1Initial private editorial draft imported from the reviewed standards handover.
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Last verified 22 August 2026. This neutral profile is informational and does not recommend, rank or endorse the standard.