Tag Archives: Ernst Ligteringen

Welcome to the USA, GRI!

Posted on 13 October 2010 by Marcy Murninghan

The TakeAway: The Global Reporting Initiative, with the support of the global Big Four audit firms, launches “Focal Point USA”. Good news for sustainability in the US!  Today, the Amsterdam-based Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) announced that it’s opening an office … Continue reading →

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Cutting in Line: GRI and Integrated Reporting

Posted on 17 August 2010 by Marcy Murninghan

Commentary by Bill Baue, Editor in Chief, Murninghan Post The TakeAway: GRI’s Embrace of Integrated Reporting May Distract from XBRL and Sustainability Context Last October at the Business for Social Responsibility Conference, Global Reporting Initiative CEO Ernst Ligteringen made an … Continue reading →

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Integrated Reporting: Off to A Strong Start

Posted on 4 August 2010 by Marcy Murninghan

The TakeAway: International Integrated Reporting Committee Launches to Blend Financial Reporting with Sustainability Reporting Good news for proponents of sustainability reporting:  On Tuesday, the Global Reporting Initiative and the Accounting for Sustainability project (A4S) sponsored by the Prince of Wales … Continue reading →

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