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UK FRC's Mark Babington on the "Christmas tree" annual report

Speaking at Corporate Disclosures' Climate Risk in Financial Reporting Forum 2026, Mark Babington, executive director of regulatory standards at the UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC), gave a regulator's perspective on the themes raised throughout the day.

UK looks to strengthen modern slavery reporting

Government introduces law to establish mandatory disclosures and introduce penalties for non-compliance

New Zealand proposes roadmap for ISSB-aligned requirements

UK proposes deforestation due diligence requirements

Government announces EU-aligned rules on commodities linked to deforestation risks

Connect the dots: An analyst's dream, a preparer's nightmare

EFRAG panel discusses the practicalities of connecting financial and sustainability information

Sweep and HowGood partner to connect product-level emission and reporting

NGOs establish joint working group on nature transition plans

UK audit reforms at a "dead end"

CPIA highlights limited progress on corporate governance and audit measures, after government shelves legislation

Data centre disclosures resurface at big tech AGMs

Alphabet, Meta and Amazon asked to report on how AI infrastructure will impact climate commitments

Food companies roll back pesticide commitments

As You Sow study highlights backsliding on public pesticide reduction targets, strategies and disclosures