Piotr Biernacki

Sustainability Managing Partner

Vice President of the Management Board of MATERIALITY Sp. z o.o., Vice President of the Management Board of MATERIALITY ACADEMY Sp. z o.o.

Piotr Biernacki

Piotr Biernacki has been involved in the development strategies of listed companies for over 20 years and specializes in sustainable development and sustainable finance issues. As a member of the Sustainability Reporting TEG at EFRAG, he is involved in creating ESRSs, European Sustainability Reporting Standards, which will be introduced by the European Commission in 2023 in the form of delegated acts to the CSRD directive.

Initiator and co-author of the Non-Financial Information Standard. He participated in the work of the European Commission on guidelines for climate reporting. As part of MATERIALITY, he uses his proprietary materiality assessment method to help companies identify material ESG risks and issues and conduct scenario analysis.

As chairman of the Sustainable Development Committee of the Polish Association of Listed Companies and a member of the Securities and Markets Stakeholders Group and CWG SSP at ESMA, he co-creates capital market regulations and supports issuers in meeting their requirements. He also advised ESMA on the drafting of the delegated act under Article 8 of the Taxonomy Regulation.

My publications and activities

We now have the final version of the ESRS standards. The Commission adopted them on July 3, 2026. And just three weeks later, EFRAG began [...]
Piotr Biernacki
July 27, 2026
Yesterday and today, Poland is experiencing the peak of the heat wave that has been affecting Western Europe in recent days. This is the perfect time to [...]
Piotr Biernacki
June 30, 2026
The ESG Ideas Fair, organized by the Responsible Business Forum, has come to a close. For me, it was an opportunity for countless interesting conversations, and [...]
Piotr Biernacki
June 22, 2026