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Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards

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The CSSB's Commitment to Indigenous Peoples

The CSSB recognizes that advancing reconciliation with First Nation, Métis and Inuit Peoples in Canada is fundamental to the work of Canadian standard-setting for sustainability-related financial disclosures. Learn about the Board's commitment to reconciliation and collaboration with Indigenous Peoples across the country.

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Canada’s First Sustainability Disclosure Standards Are Here

Explore CSDS 1, General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial Information, and CSDS 2, Climate-related Disclosures, now part of the CPA Canada Handbook – Sustainability. Learn more and access resources to support your sustainability reporting.

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January 7, 2025 Document for Comment
Strategic Plan

The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) is inviting feedback on its 2025-2028 Proposed Strategic Plan, outlining priorities for advancing sustainability disclosure standards in Canada. These priorities will inform the Board’s work plans over the coming years. Review our plan.

December 18, 2024 News
Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards (CSDS 1 and CSDS 2): Now Available

The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) finalized CSDS 1 and CSDS 2, plus its Criteria for Modification Framework. Learn more and access resources to support your reporting.

December 18, 2024 News
Media Release – Canadian Sustainability Standards Board Releases Landmark Standards to Drive Consistency and Comparability in Sustainability Reporting

The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) has launched its first Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards (CSDSs). The release of these standards marks a significant milestone in sustainability disclosure, enabling Canadian organizations to align with a global reporting baseline.