CIPFA issues sustainability disclosure guidance for public sector bodies

22 July 2026

The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has published guidance on sustainability-related reporting for finance professionals within public sector organisations.

The guidance outlines applicable reporting frameworks, identifies key challenges and persistent gaps in disclosure practices, and recommends how public sector bodies should look to align sustainability and financial management.

CIPFA also offers seven illustrative examples of UK public sector bodies reporting sustainability-related information.

 

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