Insights
UK SRS S2 Factsheet: Using Climate Disclosure to Build Resilience and Unlock Value
Read our UK SRS S2 factsheet for a clear summary of key requirements and strategic implications, and explore our wider S2 insights for deeper practical guidance.
ESG Due Diligence: Driving Value Creation in Private Markets
Across private markets, embedding ESG into business operations is proving to be a measurable driver of financial performance. For example, the PRI estimates that portfolio companies that effectively integrate sustainability during the holding period can increase their valuation multiple at exit by 6-7%.
Sustainable Finance: Aligning Capital with Impact
Our Sustainable Finance Factsheet explores how ESG criteria can be integrated into financial decisions to align capital with impact, unlocking strategic opportunities and managing emerging risks.
UK SRS S2: From Compliance to Competitive Advantage
The UK is on the cusp of a major shift in sustainability reporting. With the introduction of the UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS), companies will soon face new expectations around how they measure, manage, and disclose climate-related risks and opportunities.
TCFD vs UK SRS S2: Understanding the Evolution of Climate Disclosure
As the regulatory landscape for climate-related financial disclosures continues to evolve, many UK listed companies are seeking clarity on the potential transition from TCFD to UK SRS S2 (IFRS S2) reporting.
How bills SB 253 & SB 261 are reshaping California’s climate disclosure landscape
In October 2023, sunny California passed two new groundbreaking laws that are set to reshape corporate climate reporting requirements in the U.S.
From Risk to Resilience: Your Guide to TCFD Compliance
The UK Government released Exposure Drafts of the UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS) on June 25th, drawing from the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Sustainability Disclosure Standards S1 and S2.
Recent IFRS S1 & S2 Announcement: A Major Step Forward for UK Sustainability Reporting
The UK Government released Exposure Drafts of the UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS) on June 25th, drawing from the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Sustainability Disclosure Standards S1 and S2. These drafts have been released to establish a framework to provide sustainability-related financial information to financial markets.
What’s New in CDP for 2025: Key Updates and Impacts
As the world moves toward a 2050 net-zero target amid ongoing political uncertainty, transparent and consistent sustainability reporting is becoming not just a best practice but a strategic imperative. CDP enables organisations to demonstrate accountability while sharpening their long-term ambitions for a more resilient, low-carbon future.
New UK Waste Regulations: What Businesses Need to Know
Starting 31 March 2025, all businesses and non-domestic premises in England will be legally required to separate and manage their waste more effectively. For businesses, this means potential changes to waste disposal practices that could affect operations and costs. Here’s everything you need to know and how you can stay compliant.
Navigating the latest SBTi developments
As the urgency of climate action intensifies, with 2024 being the hottest year in recorded history, the SBTi has recently announced key updates to its processes and corporate standards, most notably the release of the consultation draft of the Corporate Net Zero Standard Version 2.0.
Preparing for GRESB 2025 – What You Need to Know and How to Stay Ahead
With the GRESB Portal opening for the 2025 GRESB Assessments on 1st April, real estate companies should start preparing for the reporting cycle and meeting the new 2025 requirements. Read on for an overview of 2025 changes, implications, and how we can help you prepare for GRESB 2025.
EPBD 2024 – why it is still important
The EPBD is a key component in the European Union’s strategy to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions across the building sector, however, differences in jurisdictional implementation pose challenges for managers overseeing multinational portfolios.
Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor (CRREM): What it is, why it matters, and how we can help
If your business is looking to understand how global Net-Zero targets may impact the value of standing real estate investments, conducting a CRREM assessment is an excellent place to start.
CDP 2024 Updates: Key changes for your business to know
Orbis Advisory can support your company to understand CDP’s 2024 updates to its questionnaire, portal, scoring, and submission process.
CDP Reporting: What it is, why it matters, and how we can help
If your business is seeking to understand its sustainability strengths and weaknesses and reduce its environmental impact, CDP reporting is an excellent place to start.
Climate Accountability: California's Commitment to ESG and Sustainability Disclosure
In the ever-evolving landscape of sustainability reporting, California has taken a step forward by committing to enforce Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting for large corporations.
TCFD in the Financial Sector: Mandatory and Best Practice Reporting
TCFD disclosure is now mandatory for over 1,300 of the largest UK-registered companies and financial institutions, making it compulsory to report on their climate-related risks and opportunities.
Net-zero: Where do Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) Stand?
Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs), companies which have fewer than 250 employees, make up 99.9% of the UK’s business population, making their cooperation vital to reaching net-zero.
The G7 Summit: What Businesses Can Do
Germany holds the G7 presidency and has set the goal of “progress towards an equitable world”. Key outcomes include the launch of a new Global Alliance on Food Security and the formation of a ‘Climate Club’.

