New proposal for a new ISO technical committee on Responsible Business Practices and Sustainability Reporting (TS/P 337)
A proposal for a new ISO technical committee on “Responsible Business Practices and Sustainability Reporting" has been submitted by ABNT (Brazil), AFNOR (France), DS (Denmark), BIS (India) and BSI (United Kingdon).
The scope of the proposal is the following:
Standardisation in the field of responsible business practices, corporate sustainability, ESG principles, and transparent reporting frameworks. This includes:
- Horizontal frameworks and guidance to support the management of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) horizontal principles, including disclosures and performance measurement
- Social responsibility frameworks, to enhance accountability for the impacts of decisions and activities on society and the environment, ethical business operations, and community engagement
Exclusions: Standards in the scope of the following committees
- ISO/TC 207 Environment Management
- ISO/TC 309 Governance of Organizations
- ISO/TC 322 Sustainable Finance
Voting on this proposal closes on 1 October 2026.
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