Materiality & stakeholder impact · Core

Materiality threshold

Also called: significance threshold

ELI5

The level at which information or impact becomes reportable or decision-relevant.

Used in conversation

“Can we circulate materiality threshold with the assumptions and open questions marked?”

Pitch context

You will see “Materiality threshold” in sustainability reports, impact decks, climate plans and assurance materials when the discussion reaches materiality & stakeholder impact.

Why it matters: In materiality & stakeholder impact, different calculation boundaries, periods or accounting treatments can change the number and the decision.

Caution

Calculation, recognition and disclosure can vary by accounting framework, company policy and reporting context.

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