Invitation for Expression of Interest from Experts/Resource Person on Sustainability Reporting



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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is seeking experts and resource persons to contribute to its Sustainability Reporting Standards Board (SRSB). The SRSB, established in 2020, aims to develop reporting metrics for Sustainable Development Goals, benchmark sustainability disclosures, and build professional capacity in this field. ICAI is particularly interested in developing publications on topics such as assurance of sustainability reporting, ESG risk assessment, and case studies on business responsibility and sustainability reporting.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has invited the opinion of Experts/Resource Person on Sustainability Reporting. Interested experts/resource persons are requested to share their resume and a brief synopsis of around 1,000 words on the topic chosen/case study to be developed via email at srsb@icai.in latest by April 20, 2021. Read the official announcement below:

Sustainability Reporting Standards Board
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
March 17th, 2021

Announcement

Invitation for Expression of Interest from Experts/Resource Person on Sustainability Reporting

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), expanding its role as partner in nation-building, has established Sustainability Reporting Standards Board (SRSB) in 2020 with the objectives to develop reporting metrices for Sustainable Development Goals, benchmarking sustainability disclosures, strengthening assurance frameworks for Non-Financial Information (NFI), and capacity building of the profession in this emerging area. 

As part of its initiatives, SRSB has planned to develop publications on the following topics:

  • Guide to Assurance of Sustainability Reporting
  • Assessing Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) related risks
  • Board’s Role with respect to Sustainability
  • Case Studies on Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR)
  • Case Studies on Integrated Reporting
  • Study on Climate-Related Disclosures by Indian Companies

Interested experts/resource persons are requested to share their resume and brief synopsis of around 1,000 words on the topic chosen/ case study to be developed via email at srsb@icai.in latest by April 20, 2021. The Board will evaluate the responses and the shortlisted ones will be contacted for further discussion.

We look forward to your active participation in this initiative.

Chairman Vice-Chairman
Sustainability Reporting Standards Board
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

FAQ :

The ICAI is inviting experts and resource persons to share their knowledge and contribute to the Sustainability Reporting Standards Board (SRSB).

The SRSB aims to develop reporting metrics for Sustainable Development Goals, benchmark sustainability disclosures, strengthen assurance frameworks for Non-Financial Information, and build the profession's capacity in sustainability reporting.

The SRSB plans to develop publications on topics including assurance of sustainability reporting, assessing ESG risks, the board's role in sustainability, and case studies on business responsibility and sustainability reporting.

Interested experts need to submit their resume and a brief synopsis of around 1,000 words on their chosen topic or case study.

The deadline for submitting expressions of interest is April 20, 2021.

Contributions should be submitted via email to srsb@icai.in.




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