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ARTICLE · 27 AUGUST 2019

ASIC amps up on climate risk disclosure

Article discusses new guidance by ASIC to assist stakeholders in complying with their climate risk obligations.

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ASIC has issued new guidance to assist stakeholders in complying with their climate risk disclosure obligations. These new updates supplement ASIC's existing, high-level, principles-based regulatory disclosure guidance.

In issuing this guidance, ASIC continues to build on its momentum in the area of meaningful climate risk disclosure by Australian listed companies1.

ASIC's climate risk updates amend the following publications:

  • Regulatory Guide 228 (REG 228): Prospectus: Effective disclosure for retail investors
  • Regulatory Guide 247 (REG 247): Effective disclosure in an operating and financial review
  • Information Sheet 203 (INFO 203): Impairment of non-financial assets: Materials for directors

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