Australian Sustainability Reporting Standard AASB S2025-1 Amendments to Greenhouse Gas Emissions Disclosures
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C4 In the first annual reporting period in which an entity applies this Standard, the entity is permitted to use one or both of these reliefs:
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(b) an entity is not required to disclose its Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions (see paragraph 29(a)) which includes, if the entity participates in asset management, commercial banking or insurance activities, the additional information about its financed emissions (see paragraph 29(a)(vi)(2) and paragraphs B58–B63AAusB63.1).
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C6 If an entity previously applied AASB S2, in the first annual reporting period in which the entity applies AASB S2025-1, the entity shall—unless it is impracticable to do so—adjust comparative information for the preceding period as follows:
if the entity has changed how it measures greenhouse gas emissions as a result of applying the relief in paragraphs 29(a)(ii) and B24 or paragraphs B21–B22—it shall adjust the comparative information as if it had changed how it measures greenhouse gas emissions in that preceding period;
if the entity disclosed Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in the preceding period and the measurement of these emissions included Category 15 greenhouse gas emissions—it shall adjust the comparative information to provide the total Category 15 greenhouse gas emissions and the subtotal of financed emissions included in that total as if it had applied the requirement in paragraph 29C in that preceding period; and
if the entity disclosed disaggregated financed emissions information by industry in the preceding period in accordance with paragraph B62 or B63—it shall adjust the comparative information to reflect the industry-classification system it selected in accordance with paragraph B62A(a) or B63A(a) as if it had used that system in that preceding period.