As the first sustainability reports from December year-end are released, early findings are revealing clear themes, challenges and lessons for organisations still preparing.

With many Group 1 entities still preparing their first reports, and Group 2 commencing from 1 July 2026, there is a valuable window of opportunity to learn from what’s emerging – and adjust course while there is still time.

Join Grant Thornton’s sustainability specialists Samantha Sing Key, Elna How and David Pitts as they unpack:

  • Early insights from the first reports
  • What they're hearing directly from the market
  • Where teams are feeling pressure
  • Key priorities for organisations preparing their first reports

This session will provide clear, practical takeaways to help organisations navigate the next phase of sustainability reporting with confidence.

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AASB S2025-1: Amendments to GHG emissions disclosures

Sustainability Reporting Alert | SRA 2026-1

AASB S2025-1 Amendments to Greenhouse Gas Emissions Disclosures, issued by the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB) to amend AASB S2 Climate-related Disclosures (AASB S2)

Samantha Sing Key
Elna How
| 12 min read | 12 May 2026

A sustainable business model: metrics that matter for sale or growth

Podcast

Today’s business leaders navigating Australia’s M&A landscape need to look beyond short‑term performance and financial metrics alone. What matters most to investors is a strong, scalable and defensible business, particularly in an environment shaped by geopolitical and economic uncertainty. Increasingly, ESG and sustainability considerations are not add‑ons, but core to business strategy and long‑term value creation.

Pete Burgess
Michaela Pogson
| 20 min listen | 13 Apr 2026

What to look for in carbon accounting software for your mid-sized business

Insight

As Australian businesses face increasing pressure to manage and reduce their carbon footprints, selecting the right carbon accounting software has never been more important. With complex regulations and growing stakeholder expectations, the right solution can help your organisation stay compliant, make informed decisions, and demonstrate real progress.

Michaela Pogson
| 6 min read | 31 Mar 2026
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