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ISSB to halt work on mandatory nature standard

Published 09:46 on April 23, 2026 / Last updated at 15:35 on April 23, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure)

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The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) voted against creating a standalone nature standard or integrating mandatory nature disclosures into its existing standards during a board meeting in Beijing this week.
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) voted against creating a standalone nature standard or integrating mandatory nature disclosures into its existing standards during a board meeting in Beijing this week.


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