Centre for Sustainable Finance Toitu Tahua

17 October, 2024

We are seeking expressions of interest from experts in sustainable finance, agriculture and forestry to develop the Agriculture and Forestry taxonomy for Aotearoa New Zealand (the ‘NZ Taxonomy’) 

Click HERE for more details. Applications close at 9pm, Sunday 20 October 2024.

AASB is looking to hire technical staff!

22 October, 2024

To support the AASB’s commitment to high-quality accounting and sustainability standards, the AASB is looking to hire technical staff – freelancers, paid secondments and temporary employees – under short-term contracts to work on various technical projects. 

The AASB is looking for technical staff or contractors who can start work as soon as possible.  The AASB has the flexibility to offer full-time or part-time employment, and the technical staff member or contractor may work in the AASB’s office, remotely or hybrid.

Please find details of the opportunities in AusTender - Current ATM View - AASB-2024-10: AusTender. Responses are due back to nationaldirector@aasb.gov.au by the Close of Business on 18 November 2024.

AASB Climate Reporting Standards Exposure Draft webinar

22 January, 2024

JANUARY 30 • 11:30 - 2:00 AEDT

Dive into the evolving landscape of ESG reporting standards in our dynamic webinar. Dr. Eric Lee from the Australian Accounting Standards Board will give a presentation on the AASB’s Climate Reporting Standards Exposure Draft. This will be followed by Professor Ellie Chapple’s presentation, offering an academic viewpoint on ESG developments. Engage in thought-provoking discussions and connect with accounting standard setters and academic experts in the field during our interactive Q&A sessions. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and contribute to the conversation on shaping the future of ESG.

www.afaanz.org/afaanz-insight-series

AASB Climate Reporting Standards Exposure Draft webinar

22 January, 2024

JANUARY 30 • 11:30 - 2:00 AEDT

Dive into the evolving landscape of ESG reporting standards in our dynamic webinar. Dr. Eric Lee from the Australian Accounting Standards Board will give a presentation on the AASB’s Climate Reporting Standards Exposure Draft. This will be followed by Professor Ellie Chapple’s presentation, offering an academic viewpoint on ESG developments. Engage in thought-provoking discussions and connect with accounting standard setters and academic experts in the field during our interactive Q&A sessions. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and contribute to the conversation on shaping the future of ESG.

www.afaanz.org/afaanz-insight-series

International Webinar on Global Perspectives towards Sustainability Standards

23 January, 2024

AAA and BCAS invite you to attend the International Webinar on Global Perspectives towards Sustainability Standards on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - 8:30 am-10:00 am EST / 7:00 pm-8:30 pm IST
At this webinar, you will hear from regulators and practitioners in the United States and India, as they discuss existing and emerging global sustainability standards.

Please click HERE for all details

"Building a Sustainable Accounting Pipeline"

22 May, 2024

The Canadian Academic Accounting Association (CAAA) invites you to a critical webinar on "Building a Sustainable Accounting Pipeline." This timely discussion will take place, May 24th, 2024, from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm EDT. 

Join a panel of esteemed leaders in the accounting field as they delve into the challenges and opportunities facing the profession:

  • Chrystelle Richard: Présidente, Association Francophone de Comptabilité
  • Mark Clatworthy: President, European Accounting Association
  • Samir Trabelsi: President, The Canadian Academic Accounting Association
  • Mark Taylor: President, American Accounting Association
  • Michael Walke: The Canadian Centre for Audit Quality (CCAQ)

This insightful discussion will focus on:

  • Talent attraction and retention strategies: How can we ensure a steady flow of skilled professionals into the accounting field?
  • Emerging trends: What are the key factors shaping the future of accounting, and how can we adapt?
  • Education and development: What role do educational institutions and professional development programs play in building a sustainable pipeline?

Here is the hyperlink to register and receive the zoom link to join the discussion:

Accountability in a Sustainable World Conference

13 August, 2024

September 25 - 26, 2024

Now in its 4th year, the 2024 Accountability in a Sustainable World Conference, as the flagship event of ASWQ, continues to ask the hard questions and delve deeper into regulation, sustainability reporting, capital allocation, and performance metrics. The ongoing conversation will answer the immediate need for dialogue among academics and non-academics about sustainability, data and measurement, related assurance, high-quality information to inform responsible investment decisions, and accountability in setting personal, corporate, and public sector goals.

Click HERE for all details.