booost Sustainability WEEKLY #241009
booost Sustainability WEEKLY is a section in which Aoi, the CEO of booost technologies, selects and shares insightful news in the fields of net zero, ESG, and sustainability.
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IAASB Approves International Sustainability Assurance Standard 5000
On September 20, the IAASB (International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board) approved the International Standard on Sustainability Assurance (ISSA) 5000. It is scheduled for official publication within this year, with various guidance and application materials set to be released in January next year.
An agenda paper containing the draft and final documents for ISSA 5000 has also been published.
Japan Cosmetic Industry Association Focuses on International Competitiveness and Sustainability
On September 24, the Japan Cosmetic Industry Association (JCIA) held a meeting with industry-specific media outlets to introduce the activities of its International Committee and Sustainability Promotion Committee. The details of these activities have been made public.
Positive Discussion Paper on Finance for Nature
This discussion paper aims to enable the private financial sector to implement the concept of "Finance for Nature Positive." It is led by UNEP FI (United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative) and the Finance for Biodiversity Foundation. An overview and working model have also been published.
Meiji Holdings Aims to be Among the Global Leaders in ESG
Meiji Holdings is featured for its unique management indicator, "Meiji ROESG," which seeks to create social value while achieving economic value and aims for sustainable growth. The company is working toward the goal of being among the top global organizations in sustainability by fiscal year 2026.
EFRAG and TISFD Sign Cooperation Agreement to Promote Socially Related Financial Information Disclosure
On September 27, EFRAG (European Financial Reporting Advisory Group) and the Secretariat of the Taskforce on Inequality and Socially Related Financial Disclosure (TISFD) signed a cooperation agreement aimed at advancing and adopting socially related financial information disclosure.
The agreement aims to promote a global disclosure framework that enables companies and financial institutions to understand and report on the impacts, dependencies, risks, and opportunities related to people.
booost technologies to Exhibit at Japan Mobility Show Bizweek Next Week
booost technologies will be exhibiting at the "Japan Mobility Show Bizweek 2024," held at Makuhari Messe (International Exhibition Hall) from Tuesday, October 15, to Friday, October 18.
We will showcase our integrated SX platform, "Sustainability ERP," which complies with the Uranos Ecosystem. Our solutions support the sustainability efforts of the mobility industry, including compliance with the European Battery Regulation.
"SLC": One of Japan's Largest Communities for Sustainability Leaders
We have published a report on the live event held on August 29. Guests from Itochu Corporation, Mr. Urakami and Mr. Yoshizaki, shared successful case studies and challenges related to the implementation of sustainability systems. An archived video is also available exclusively for members.
▼Strengthening Recruitment
Careers are also available. We are looking forward to your entry.