KSE held an online seminar on Introduction to ESG with an overview of international standards for disclosure of sustainability reporting.
Today the Kyrgyz Stock Exchange (KSE), as part of a series of training seminars on sustainable finance and sustainability reporting disclosure, in partnership with IFC and PricewaterhouseCoopers (Kazakhstan), held an online seminar on Introduction to ESG with an overview of international standards for disclosure of sustainability reporting.
The speakers of the seminar were leading experts of PricewaterhouseCoopers in the field of sustainable development and reporting:
- Akbota Askanbay, Director - Sustainability and Reporting Services;
- Sabyrzhan Eltuzerov, Senior Manager - Sustainability and Reporting Services.
- Saniya Begenova, Manager
- Sustainable Development Advisory Services;
- Margarita Zaritskaya, Senior Consultant - Sustainability and Reporting Services.
Seminar topics: "Introduction to ESG. Overview of key disclosure standards, what to be aware of and what to prepare for. Introduction to GRI, SASB, ISSB, CSRD, IFRS and certification of non-financial information, as well as requirements of the Kyrgyz Stock Exchange in the field of non-financial information disclosure. Relevance for companies and trends in the evolution of ESG Reporting standards".
The seminar brought together participants from different sectors, including representatives of government agencies, listed companies, banks, microfinance organisations, public companies, as well as representatives of the expert community and other stakeholders interested in developing ESG practices, attracting sustainable finance and disclosing non-financial reporting.