As an ESG assessment body, aiESG is licensed under the SASB Standard, an international sustainability standard.

In recent years, the need to incorporate sustainability and ESG-related information in corporate annual reports has increased, and there has been a proliferation of sustainability (ESG) standards and frameworks worldwide. We have published a commentary article on the SASB Standard, an international sustainability standard that has emerged as a headline in this context (two articles in total).

This first part of the article focuses on an overview of the SASB standard, explaining how it came into being and how it is legally binding in the context of regulation.

We hope that through this article you will gain a better understanding of the situation. Please read on.

Commentary] What is the SASB Standard for ESG Information Disclosure? (Part 1) SASB Overview
https://aiesg.co.jp/report/2301025_sasb1/

*Related articles*.
*First in Japan, aiESG obtains the international sustainability standard 'SASB Standard' licence as an ESG assessment organisation.
https://aiesg.co.jp/news/20230808_sasb/

Commentary] What is the SASB Standard for ESG Disclosure? (Part 2) Benefits for companies
https://aiesg.co.jp/report/2301115_sasb2/