Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards
November 4, 2026
News, In Brief
The CSSB is seeking feedback on whether the ISSB’s proposals on nature-related disclosures is appropriate for use in Canada. Read the In Brief on the CSSB’s Exposure Draft to understand the proposals, key questions for Canadian interested and affected parties, and how feedback will inform the CSSB’s response to the ISSB. Share your comments by January 29, 2027.
October 30, 2026
Resource, News, Article
The CSSB is seeking input from Canadian public sector organizations and users of public sector sustainability-related information to help inform our next steps. Complete the survey by December 18, 2026.
October 1, 2026
Resource, Article
The CSSB shares reflections from spring 2026 sustainability disclosure discussions in Montréal with CEOs, investors, and market participants, highlighting investor demand, implementation challenges, and continued progress toward ISSB-aligned reporting. Read to learn more.
August 20, 2026
The CSSB submitted its response letter to the ISSB on proposed amendments to the SASB Standards and IFRS S2 Industry-based Guidance, informed by feedback from more than 130 interested and affected parties across Canada. Read the response letter for more details.
Article, Resource
On March 26, 2026, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) issued the Exposure Draft, “Proposed amendments to the SASB Standards and IFRS S2 Industry-based Guidance.” The CSSB invites Canadian feedback on the proposed amendments to inform our response to the ISSB. Learn how to share your views with the CSSB by June 19, 2026.
On March 26, 2026, the International Sustainability Standards Board issued the Exposure Draft, “Proposed amendments to the SASB Standards and IFRS S2 Industry-based Guidance.” The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board invites First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples to provide feedback on the proposed amendments, including the Indigenous Rights and Community Relations disclosure metric, to inform our response to the ISSB. Learn how to share your views by June 19, 2026.
May 20, 2026
This In Brief outlines CSSB’s proposed amendments to CSDS 2: GHG Emissions Disclosures, including what is changing, why, and how to provide feedback on the Exposure Draft. Read now.
November 25, 2025
Webinar, News
Catch the on-demand recording of this panel discussion, hosted by the CSSB and the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) as part of Canada Climate Week Xchange in November 2025. Hear insights from regulators, industry leaders, and sustainability experts on the future of sustainability disclosure in Canada.
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.