Communicate reviews the discussion paper released by the International Integrated Reporting Committee (IIRC), called 'Towards Integrated Reporting - Communicating Value in the 21st Century', which calls for the development of a new framework for integrated reporting to be adopted by corporate organisations worldwide.

Black Sun welcomes these proposals and believes that the combination of financial and non-financial disclosure which integrated reporting brings is important for companies looking to build long-term stakeholder value.

Our recent research shows that that corporates in G20 nations are beginning to build sustainable thinking into their reporting, but that on average less than half of the companies reviewed were meeting current integrated reporting best practice standards

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