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Sustainability standards & frameworks · Specialist

Digital sustainability taxonomy

Also called: sustainability XBRL taxonomy

ELI5

A machine-readable taxonomy for tagging sustainability disclosures.

Used in conversation

“The sustainability report needs the method, exclusions and assurance status for digital sustainability taxonomy.”

Pitch context

You will see “Digital sustainability taxonomy” in sustainability reports, impact decks, climate plans and assurance materials when the discussion reaches sustainability standards & frameworks.

Why it matters: In sustainability standards & frameworks, a loose definition can change rights, obligations, approval, disclosure or enforceability.

Caution

Meaning, enforceability and required process vary by jurisdiction and agreement; this definition is not legal advice.

Sources & evidence · 3

Direct term-level sources and supporting source families.