CSSB
November 10, 2025
News
The CSSB’s Updated 2025-2026 Annual Plan is based on its strategic priorities that focus on: advancing Canada’s role in global sustainability disclosure; including Indigenous Peoples in sustainability disclosure standard setting; and supporting the implementation of the Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards. Read more.
July 22, 2025
The Reporting and Assurance Standards Oversight Council and the Standard-setting Boards have released their 2024-2025 Annual Reports, highlighting oversight efforts, standards activity, and engagement that demonstrate transparency and accountability. Read the reports to learn more about their respective years in review.
June 26, 2025
Resource, Guidance
Read our new resource guide, which offers direction on how to adopt a climate-first approach in sustainability reporting under Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standard (CSDS) 1, General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial Information, and CSDS 2, Climate-related Disclosures.
April 28, 2025
The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) has issued CSDS 1 and CSDS 2, aligned with the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)'s IFRS S1 and S2. To support Canadian preparers navigate implementation, we’ve gathered key ISSB resources and guidance—all in one place. Read more.
April 23, 2025
The CSSB responded to the CSA’s April 23, 2025 decision to pause its climate and diversity disclosure projects. While approaches may evolve, the CSSB remains committed to supporting CSDS 1 and CSDS 2 adoption to help Canadian markets meet rising sustainability disclosure expectations.
April 15, 2025
The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Wendy Berman as its permanent Chair, effective May 5, 2025.
January 7, 2025
Document for Comment
The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) is inviting feedback on its 2025-2028 Proposed Strategic Plan, outlining priorities for advancing sustainability disclosure standards in Canada. These priorities will inform the Board’s work plans over the coming years. Review our plan.
December 18, 2024
The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) finalized CSDS 1 and CSDS 2, plus its Criteria for Modification Framework. Learn more and access resources to support your reporting.
The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) has launched its first Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards (CSDSs). The release of these standards marks a significant milestone in sustainability disclosure, enabling Canadian organizations to align with a global reporting baseline.
November 28, 2024
Resource
The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) is proud to release Indigenous Matters: What We Heard. This document acknowledges Indigenous participation and feedback related to Indigenous matters during the public consultation on Canada’s first sustainability disclosure standards in 2024. It also reinforces the CSSB’s commitment to building new pathways to support integrating Indigenous perspectives into the standard-setting process.