PSL 106: IPSASB CLIMATE DISCLOSURE READINESS: PREPARING PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS FOR IPSASB SRS 1 GOVERNANCE, METRICS, REPORTING SYSTEMS & BOARD OVERSIGHT
Effective climate-related financial disclosure requires strong governance, reliable reporting systems, robust performance metrics, and effective board oversight that strengthen transparency, accountability, and compliance with emerging public sector sustainability reporting standards. This program equips Finance Managers, Accountants, Sustainability Officers, Internal Auditors, Risk Managers, Board Members, Chief Executive Officers, Governance Professionals, and Public Sector Leaders with practical skills to prepare for IPSASB SRS 1 implementation, strengthen climate disclosure governance, develop reporting systems, and enhance institutional readiness for climate-related reporting obligations.
Core Objectives:
IPSASB SRS 1 Governance & Climate Disclosure Readiness: Learn strategies to interpret and implement IPSASB SRS 1 requirements, establish effective governance structures, define institutional responsibilities, and strengthen oversight for climate-related financial disclosures.
Climate Metrics, Data Management & Reporting Systems: Acquire skills to identify relevant climate-related metrics, establish reliable data collection and reporting systems, improve data quality, and develop reporting processes that support accurate, consistent, and decision-useful disclosures.
Climate Risk Assessment & Disclosure Compliance: Develop approaches to identify and assess climate-related risks and opportunities, integrate climate considerations into institutional planning, strengthen disclosure practices, and ensure compliance with evolving public sector sustainability reporting requirements.
Board Oversight & Strategic Climate Governance: Apply techniques to strengthen board oversight of climate-related risks and disclosures, monitor reporting performance, enhance institutional accountability, and continuously improve governance practices that support transparent and credible climate reporting.
Participants will gain actionable expertise to strengthen IPSASB SRS 1 readiness, enhance climate disclosure governance, improve reporting systems and performance metrics, reinforce board oversight, and deliver transparent, compliant, and decision-useful climate-related disclosures that support sustainable public sector governance and accountability.
