Canadian offer to host International Sustainability Standards Board well supported: CPA Canada
TORONTO, July 28, 2021 /CNW/ -Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) is pleased to be among the private and public institutions, including the Government of Canada, backing this country's offer to host the global headquarters for the new International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).
- TORONTO, July 28, 2021 /CNW/ -Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) is pleased to be among the private and public institutions, including the Government of Canada, backing this country's offer to host the global headquarters for the new International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).
- Known as Canadian Champions for Global Sustainability Standards, this is a national collaboration with a shared objective to locate the new board in Canada.
- Backed by support from the country's public and private sectors, the Government of Canada has formally submitted the Canadian offer letter to the IFRS Foundation.
- "The overwhelming support associated with the Canadian offer clearly demonstrates the breadth and depth of this collaborative effort," says Amanda Whitewood, chair, CPA Canada Board of Directors.