The IFRS Foundation will be at NY Climate Week to discuss the progress of and next steps for sustainability-related financial disclosures that meet the needs of capital markets. IFRS Foundation staff—including members of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)—will attend co-hosted and third-party events from 22 to 25 September 2025.
These events will include discussions about ISSB Standards, showcasing them as strategic tools for companies to communicate efficiently and effectively with their investors.
Climate Week offers a great opportunity to engage with ISSB members and IFRS Foundation staff to learn more about the current state of adoption and implementation of the ISSB Standards and the SASB Enhancements exposure drafts. Please see the list of events below for more details.
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Sustainability disclosure in practice—Insights on the ISSB Standards
Date and time: Monday 22 September 2025, 1:30pm–6pm EDT
Location: One Manhattan West, 395 9th Ave, 48th floor New York, NY 10001
Join the ISSB and EY for an in-depth discussion of the ISSB Standards as their adoption and implementation progresses globally. Learn more about the strategic value of the ISSB Standards for companies navigating disclosure requirements and for investors seeking comparable decision-useful information. This event will feature panellists, presentations and fireside chats with corporate representatives, IFRS Foundation staff and investors.
This event is invitation-only. Additional seats may open in early September.
Contact Strategic Events to join the waitlist.
Corporate-investor dialogue—An IFRS Sustainability Alliance event
Date and time: Tuesday 23 September 2025, 2:15pm–5:15pm EDT
This corporate-investor dialogue will be a unique opportunity for companies, investors, data providers, accounting professionals and other ISSB stakeholders to discuss lessons learned from the successes and challenges of sustainability disclosure. After the facilitated discussion, we will have a networking reception for you to get to know your fellow IFRS Sustainability Alliance members.
Contact Sustainability Alliance if you are interested and eligible to register.
Speaking events to date
WBCSD Council Meeting
Date and time: 22 September 2025, 9:00am–10:30am EDT
IFRS Foundation representation: Emmanuel Faber, Chair of the ISSB
UN Global Compact Leaders’ Summit
Date and time: 23 September 2025, 11:00am–12:00pm EDT
IFRS Foundation representation: Elizabeth Seeger, ISSB Member
WEF Community of Sustainability Practitioners
Date and time: 25 September 2025, 8:00am–9:30am EDT
IFRS Foundation representation: Rose Vennin, Head of ISSB Strategic Affairs and Neil Stewart, Director of Corporate Outreach, ISSB Engagement
UN Global Compact USA Summit
Date and time: 25 September 2025, 11:30am–12:30pm EDT
IFRS Foundation representation: Neil Stewart, Director of Corporate Outreach, ISSB Engagement
