This paper sets out TISFD's scope, approach, governance structure, and proposed work plan. It was developed in 2024 by the Taskforce's Founding Partners and informed by input from more than 1000 stakeholders on the market need for a taskforce on social-related issues.
This paper sets out TISFD's scope, approach, governance structure, and proposed work plan. It was developed in 2024 by the Taskforce's Founding Partners and informed by input from more than 1000 stakeholders on the market need for a taskforce on social-related issues.
DownloadThis document provides a summary of the feedback TISFD received from more than 1000 stakeholders on its proposed scope and governance model throughout its engagement efforts in 2024 and informed its foundational paper, People in Scope.
DownloadThis 3-minute video introduces the Taskforce on Inequality and Social-related Financial Disclosures (TISFD), a global initiative to develop recommendations and guidance for businesses and financial institutions to understand and report on impacts, dependencies, risks, and opportunities.
This report focuses on how companies have performed against the World Benchmarking Alliance’s Social Benchmark and underscores the significant gap between current corporate practices and societal expectations for building a more equitable, inclusive and just world.
DownloadIn the paper, Rights CoLab and Oxfam feature compelling evidence of inequality-related risks both at the systemic and firm level. It introduces the topic of inequality and companies' contributions to it, highlights efforts of investors that are addressing the risks of inequality, and concludes by urging investors to mitigate inequality-related risks in their portfolios.
DownloadThe World Happiness Report is a comprehensive and authoritative source of data and analysis on global happiness developed through a partnership of Gallup, the Oxford Wellbeing Research Centre, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, and the WHR’s Editorial Board.
DownloadGallup estimates low employee engagement costs the global economy 8 .9 trillion U .S . dollars, or 9% of global GDP. This report examines the current state of employee mental health and wellbeing at the global level, economic and policy-related factors associated with employee wellbeing, and manager-related factors for engagement at work and thriving in life overall.
DownloadThis paper aims to generate momentum within the financial system to tackle inequality and improve a common understanding of the social impacts of a market-based economy. Drawing insights from the climate agenda, it sheds light on how to catalyze action at the policy and regulatory levels through existing sustainable finance initiatives.
DownloadIn most countries a large majority of the population believes that income disparities are too large and that intergenerational mobility is low. Four in five people in the OECD feel income disparities are too large in their country. Concern over income disparities has increased in recent decades, with a small decline after the global financial crisis.
DownloadThis report presents the most up-to-date synthesis of international research efforts to track global inequalities. The data and analysis presented here are based on the work of more than 100 researchers over four years, located on all continents, contributing to the World Inequality Database (WID.world), maintained by the World Inequality Lab.
DownloadThe 2023/24 Human Development Report assesses the dangerous gridlock resulting from uneven development progress, intensifying inequality, and escalating political polarization, that we must urgently tackle. The report emphasizes how global interdependence is being reconfigured and proposes a path forward where multilateralism plays a pivotal role.
DownloadAdditional resources will be added as TISFD's Knowledge Hub is developed in the coming months.