Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Dr. Amr ElAlfy work focused on Sustainability Disclosure and Net Zero Targets: Investigating the Readiness of Canadian Firms and Implications for Financial Stability.
Pressure has steadily mounted on firms to take actions to address environmental sustainability concerns, and transparently report on actions taken to stakeholders. Sustainability reporting has evolved as international standardization bodies have attempted to create consistent metrics for reporting. However, studies continue to find that businesses globally, and within the Canadian context specifically, report inconsistently and using non-comparable frameworks and measures