Report author and endnotes
Report author
Dr. Martin FarrarAssociate Technical DirectorResearch and Development — Management Accounting
Endnotes
Martin Farrar, Sustainability and Business — The Call to Action: Build Back Better (AICPA & CIMA: October 2020).
UN Environment Programme, ‘Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) Launched’ (4 June 2021).
UN Environment Programme, ‘Taskforce’.
Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures, Recommendations of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures, 7.
TNFD, Recommendations, 106.
TNFD, Recommendations, 81.
TNFD, Recommendations, 9.
TNFD, Getting started with adoption of the TNFD recommendations (September 2023).
TNFD, Guidance on the identification and assessment of nature-related issues: the LEAP approach (September 2023).
TNFD, Guidance on biomes (September 2023).
TNFD, Recommendations, 113.
TNFD, Guidance on scenario analysis (September 2023).
Paul Polman and Andrew Winston, Net Positive: How Courageous Companies Thrive By Giving More Than They Take (Harvard Business Review Press, Boston: 2021).
Martin Farrar, Accounting for Climate Resilience Report (AICPA & CIMA: January 2023).
TNFD, Guidance on engagement with Indigenous Peoples, Local Communities and affected stakeholders (September 2023).
J. Atkins & M. Macpherson (ed), Extinction Governance, Finance and Accounting: Implementing a Species Protection Action Plan for the Financial Markets (Routledge, Abingdon: 2022), 44.
Convention on Biological Diversity, The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (18 December 2022), 7.
Convention on Biological Diversity, Kunming-Montreal, 11.
EFRAG, Exposure Draft: ESRS E4, Biodiversity and Ecosystems (April 2022), 6.
EFRAG, ESRS E4, 7.
TNFD, Recommendations, 16.
TNFD, Glossary: Version 1 (September 2023), 40.
TNFD, Recommendations, 8.
Forico, Illustrative Example of Integrated TCFD + TNFD Disclosures for The Tasmanian Forest Trust (September 2023).
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