10/03/2022 - EFRAG welcomes its new Sustainability Reporting Board
EFRAG is glad to report on the progress of its governance reform heading to the target date of 31 March 2022:
- EFRAG announces the composition of its EFRAG Sustainability Reporting Board
- EFRAG welcomes General Electric (GE) as Friends of EFRAG – Sustainability Reporting
- EFRAG announces the next steps to complete its governance reform by the target date of the end of March.
Brussels 10 March 2022: The EFRAG General Assembly has appointed the members of the EFRAG Sustainability Reporting Board and admitted GE as Friend of EFRAG – Sustainability Reporting. EFRAG is pleased to inform on the next steps to complete its governance reform to integrate the sustainability reporting pillar in EFRAG’s structure by the target date of the end of March.
EFRAG Board President Jean Paul Gauzès, commented on the new composition:
“I am very pleased that within three weeks we are able to announce further steps that will allow to meet my target date of 31 March 2022.
I am delighted to welcome the members of the EFRAG Sustainability Reporting Board. With their wide range of expertise and experience they represent collectively the full range of ESG. I am confident that they are equipped for the important role of deciding on the draft EU Sustainability Reporting Standards for submission, as technical advice, to the European Commission and subsequently to be adopted by the European Commission by delegated acts.
It is with pleasure that I welcome GE as another pioneer in the Friends of EFRAG- Sustainability Reporting. I invite other companies and organisations to join and support EFRAG in its sustainability reporting mission and activities.”
Read the full press release here.
