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Influences beyond our control

In significance testing, we sometimes consider what I call „influences beyond our control.” These are influences that,
Piotr Biernacki
Piotr Biernacki
September 29, 2025

Sustainability lesson plan

Today, children and young people are returning to school. So this is the perfect moment for us to think about what should be in our
Piotr Biernacki
Piotr Biernacki
September 1, 2025

Cooperation with the auditor

For most companies, the first certification of their sustainability report by a certified auditor was a difficult experience. It is therefore worth
Piotr Biernacki
Piotr Biernacki
July 21, 2025

The challenges of sustainable development

The season for publishing reports for 2024 has come to an end. Of course, the next one is ahead of us, but before it arrives, it is worth considering what
Piotr Biernacki
Piotr Biernacki
May 5, 2025

A conversation about sustainability

Sustainability takes time. It is not a task that can be „ticked off” or a topic that can be covered in even the most detailed
Piotr Biernacki
Piotr Biernacki
March 24, 2025

Reporting support tools

A few years ago, it was difficult to find more advanced reporting tools than Excel and Word. The few that were available at the time
Piotr Biernacki
Piotr Biernacki
February 3, 2025

ESG gibberish

When working on ESRS-compliant reports, assessing compliance with the Taxonomy, or managing sustainable development, we use a multitude of terms that are
Piotr Biernacki
Piotr Biernacki
October 7, 2024

The use of AI in ESG reporting, part 2

In June, I wrote about how the way large language models work makes them unsuitable for producing reports that comply with standards.
Piotr Biernacki
Piotr Biernacki
September 30, 2024

The use of AI in ESG reporting

The rapid development of large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT has raised hopes for their use in reporting on sustainability issues. Wonderful!
Piotr Biernacki
Piotr Biernacki
June 17, 2024

Risk management and report preparation

Risk management is a function that has long been present in companies. Sometimes it is more formalized, sometimes less so. ESRS standards have
Piotr Biernacki
Piotr Biernacki
May 27, 2024

The last snow

What a winter! We were lucky this year to have a truly wintery week of vacation. Rivers frozen over, fields covered in thick
Justyna Biernacka
Justyna Biernacka
January 22, 2024

Sustainable development accounting

First TCFD and Taxonomy, then CSRD, ESRS, and TNFD are regulations, standards, and guidelines that exclusively or mainly concern
Piotr Biernacki
Piotr Biernacki
December 11, 2023
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Expert studies

ESG regulations – everything you need to know

Our experts monitor changes in legislation and trends, and then explain them in a practical way. Each of the topics below is an extensive article with up-to-date, comprehensive knowledge and tips for your organization.

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CSRD and ESRS

Taxonomy