CSSB and the UN-Supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) to Host Sustainability Disclosure in Canada: Overcoming the Headwinds During Canada Climate Week Xchange

Core Insights - Canadian sustainability reporting is facing significant challenges but also presents major opportunities, with an increasing demand for high-quality sustainability-related and climate-related information [3][4] Group 1: Event Overview - The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) and the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) are hosting a live panel discussion titled "Sustainability Disclosure in Canada: Overcoming the Headwinds" during Canada Climate Week Xchange [2][3] - The event will feature remarks from Elizabeth Dove, Executive Director of UN Global Compact Network Canada, followed by a panel discussion with regulators and sustainability disclosure leaders [3][4] Group 2: Panel Discussion Focus - Panelists will discuss the value, challenges, and future of sustainability reporting in Canada, exploring how the country can enhance its resilience and competitiveness on the global stage [4] - Attendees will have the opportunity to gain insights from key decision-makers and engage in discussions with peers navigating the evolving landscape of sustainability reporting [4] Group 3: CSSB's Role - The CSSB is responsible for developing sustainability disclosure standards for Canada, building on the global baseline set by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) [8] - The CSSB aims to promote high-quality, comparable sustainability reporting that enhances transparency, accountability, and confidence in Canadian markets [8]