
GRI - Understanding materiality can unlock accountability
Feb 22, 2022 · The basis of this overarching system has to be double materiality. That is the only way to achieve the comparable and effective reporting needed to drive corporate accountability.” The GRI …
The double-materiality concept as ‘guiding principle’ in the GRI Standards From climate change and biodiversity loss, to growing inequality, modern slavery, and scarcity of resources, our society and …
Double materiality, in essence, reflects the new practical nature of sustainability reporting and the recognition that impact, and financial reporting are interconnected and that reporting ideally should …
Double Materiality Assessment under the ESRS (2025)
Double Materiality Assessment under the ESRS (2025) Double materiality is at the heart of the ESRS and the CSRD. It requires organizations to assess both their impacts on society and the environment …
Impact materiality: a pre-condition for financial resilience
Nov 5, 2024 · Embracing impact materiality is a necessity for measuring financial resilience According to Peter Paul, disclosing corporate sustainability impacts is becoming essential to financial decision …
materiality.’ They will also have to gauge how sustainability issues, in turn, affect their bottom-line or ‘sustainability-related financial materiality.’ This will help make economic activity more ethical and clea
Financial materiality and impact materiality together under the umbrella of ‘double materiality’ are the only relevant forms of materiality, with both perspectives needed in a two-pillar structure - for …
Each of these standards has a different but related focus: GRI addresses the impacts of an organization on the economy, environment and people (impact materiality), the ISSB focuses on risks and …
‘Double materiality strengthens EU’s competitiveness’
Feb 20, 2025 · In a letter to the European Commission by GRI’s newly appointed CEO Robin Hodess, she outlines that double materiality strengthens Europe’s competitiveness and delivers the decision …
ESRS simplification must focus on the most significant impacts
May 8, 2025 · · Provide clearer instructions on applying the materiality principle: Encourage the approach that a company starts by first identifying and describing their most significant impacts, then …