Sustainability Reporting: The New Reporting Standards and the Importance of Investor-Grade Disclosures | Fotios Stravoravdis

At 1Sustainability, Fotios Stravoravdis, Sustainability Officer at the World Bank Group, highlights the strategic importance of sustainability reporting. He emphasizes moving beyond compliance to integrate sustainability into core business strategies, driving innovation and resilience. Stravoravdis points to key global frameworks like GRI, SASB, IFRS, and TCFD, and emerging standards such as IFRS S1, ESRS, and the SEC Climate Rule. Investor-grade disclosures, he explains, are vital for informed decisions, trust, and access to capital. He outlines seven pillars for effective reporting, including strategic alignment, governance, and continuous improvement, positioning companies for long-term success.