SustainCase newsletter – wk28, July 2025
GRI Releases Draft Labor-Focused Sustainability Disclosure Standards
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) announced the release of two draft standards addressing how companies report on labor issues including disclosures on measures to tackle discrimination and to protect the human rights of workers.
https://www.esgtoday.com/gri-releases-draft-labor-focused-sustainability-disclosure-standards/
ISSB Launches Major Review of SASB Standards to Strengthen Climate and Industry Alignment
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has released two exposure drafts proposing significant updates to the SASB Standards and aligned amendments to the Industry-based Guidance on Implementing IFRS S2.
Case study: How Lombard Odier works with its clients and customers to encourage sustainable practices
July 8, 2025 – Lombard Odier is an international wealth and asset management firm that had CHF 300 billion in client assets as of the end of 2022. As an independent organization structured as a partnership, it is fully owned and operated by its six Managing Partners. The firm’s clientele includes both private and institutional clients, with its primary focus being on assisting them in managing their assets. Lombard Odier is a signatory of the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) and is, accordingly, working with its clients and customers to encourage sustainable practices and enable sustainable economic activities. Read more.
Case study: How the LLB Group works with its clients and customers to encourage sustainable practices
July 2, 2025 – The LLB Group operates as both a locally grounded full-service bank and an international private bank. Its business model revolves around two lucrative market segments: the Private and Corporate Clients division and the International Wealth Management division. Geographically, the bank concentrates on Central Europe, primarily in its home markets of Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland. Additionally, it serves international clients through representative offices located in Geneva, Zurich, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai. The LLB Group is a signatory of the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) and is, accordingly, working with its clients and customers to encourage sustainable practices and enable sustainable economic activities. Read more.