GRI vs. New ESG Reporting Frameworks: Outdated or Still Essential?
Is GRI still relevant in today’s evolving ESG Reporting landscape dominated by CSRD and IFRS? This blog unpacks the enduring value of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), its unique impact materiality approach, and why leading companies continue to rely on it for ESG reporting. You’ll explore how GRI compares with newer frameworks, where it stands out, and how it supports global benchmarks and SDG alignment—especially for businesses navigating complex regulatory environments.