El Aseguramiento de los Informes de Sostenibilidad: Diferencias Sustanciales con la Auditoría de Cuentas (Sustainability Reports Assurance: Substantial Differences with Financial Auditing)
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Sustainability reports, assurance, auditing, ISAE 3000, AA1000AS, GRI, Informes de sostenibilidad, aseguramiento, auditoría financieraRésumé
Besides the growing interest of companies to communicate their commitment to sustainability, assurance of the information disclosed has increased, due to the interest of the stakeholders to know their reliability. Initially, we will explain the concept and benefits of sustainability reporting assurance. Subsequently, we will focus on the differences between the financial audit and sustainability reports assurance and the description of the main international report assurance statements. Finally, we will explain the main criticisms of assurance and some proposals for improvement.
Junto al creciente interés de las empresas por comunicar su compromiso con la sostenibilidad, ha aumentado el aseguramiento de la información revelada, debido al interés de los grupos de interés por conocer su fiabilidad. Inicialmente, explicaremos el concepto y las ventajas del aseguramiento de los informes de sostenibilidad. Posteriormente, nos centraremos en las diferencias existentes entre la auditoría de cuentas y el aseguramiento de memorias de sostenibilidad y en la descripción de los principales estándares internacionales en materia de aseguramiento. Finalmente, expondremos las principales críticas al aseguramiento y algunas propuestas de mejora.
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