Chapter Zero Egypt held its fourth awareness session titled “Reporting Guidelines for Businesses” as part of its comprehensive awareness mission to educate business leaders on the opportunities and challenges of climate change and climate governance. The seminar was hosted at Elsewedy Electric premises, where participants were welcomed by Manal Hassan, the Chief Sustainability Director of the company and the Advisor to the Board of Chapter Zero Egypt. The session defined ESG reporting while covering the risks and opportunities of ESG disclosures and the evolution of the Global Reporting Guidelines. Gomaa highlighted that GRI standards are the most widely used and trusted frameworks for reporting on sustainability, with around 95% of companies reporting on sustainability relying on GRI. Chapter Zero Egypt is the first in Africa & the Middle East and the 27th of the Climate Governance Initiative’s global network to promote the adoption of the Principles for Effective Climate Governance published by the WEF in 2019.

Source: Daily News Egypt November 25, 2023 17:09 UTC