International Review Of Management And Development Studies

Authors

  • Ahmed Rahman Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Auckland, New Zealand

Keywords:

Sustainability Reporting, Organizational Transparency, ESG Disclosure, Stakeholder Trust, Corporate Accountability

Abstract

Sustainability reporting has become an essential mechanism through which organizations communicate their environmental, social, and governance performance to stakeholders. In the modern business environment, transparency in sustainability disclosures helps organizations demonstrate accountability, strengthen stakeholder relationships, and improve decision-making processes. Effective sustainability reporting enables companies to measure their sustainability impacts, identify risks, and communicate responsible practices. Organizational transparency supported by reliable reporting frameworks contributes to trust development among investors, customers, employees, and regulatory institutions. This article explores the relationship between sustainability reporting and organizational transparency by examining reporting practices, stakeholder expectations, ethical disclosure, digital technologies, and strategic business benefits. The study highlights that transparent sustainability reporting is not only a communication tool but also a strategic approach for achieving long-term organizational sustainability and competitive advantage.

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Published

2024-03-31