avarni

Climate Reporting Compliance for Australian Enterprises

Navigate the ASRS and AASB S2 requirements with confidence

Designed to pass audit every time
Built for finance & HSE professionals
Australia-based, CSIRO-backed

15+

Markets

1,000+

Integrations

CSIRO

Backed AI

$473B+

Data Analysed

Regulatory requirements

Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards (ASRS)

Australia has introduced mandatory climate-related financial disclosures through the ASRS framework, aligned with ISSB standards. The AASB S2 standard requires entities to disclose climate-related risks and opportunities, with a phased rollout beginning with large entities in 2025.

Who must report

Group 1 entities (large listed and financial institutions meeting two of: 500+ employees, $1B+ consolidated gross assets, $500M+ consolidated revenue) from 1 January 2025. Group 2 from 1 July 2026. Group 3 from 1 July 2027.

Penalties

Civil penalties for non-compliance under the Corporations Act, including fines up to AUD 1.11 million for individuals and AUD 11.1 million for corporations. Modified liability for Scope 3 emissions in initial reporting years.

Frameworks

ISSBTCFD

Key compliance deadlines

March 2024

Treasury Laws Amendment passed

Parliament enacted the Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and Other Measures) Bill 2024, establishing the legal basis for mandatory climate reporting.

September 2024

AASB S2 finalised

The Australian Accounting Standards Board finalised AASB S2 Climate-related Disclosures, setting out detailed requirements aligned with ISSB S2.

January 2025

Group 1 reporting begins

Largest entities begin mandatory climate-related financial disclosures for financial years starting on or after 1 January 2025.

July 2026

Group 2 reporting begins

Medium-sized entities meeting two of: 250+ employees, $500M+ gross assets, or $200M+ revenue begin mandatory reporting.

July 2027

Group 3 reporting begins

Remaining large proprietary companies and other entities meeting lower thresholds come into scope.

How Avarni helps you comply

Enterprise-grade carbon accounting software designed for complex organisations and strict regulatory requirements.

Scope 1, 2 & 3 Emissions

Comprehensive emissions calculation across your entire value chain, with AI-driven factor selection.

Framework Reporting

Generate reports aligned to TCFD, ISSB, CSRD, ESRS, and local regulatory frameworks.

Audit-Ready Outputs

Produce assurance-grade reports that satisfy auditor requirements and regulatory scrutiny.

1,000+ Integrations

Connect with your existing ERP, accounting, and procurement systems including Oracle, SAP, and Workday.

AI-Powered Analysis

CSIRO-backed AI engine automatically categorises and calculates emissions from complex datasets.

Real-Time Dashboard

Track your progress with live emissions data, compliance status, and supplier mapping.

Our Australia presence

Office Address

Level 18, 101 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

Phone

(03) 9028 4100

Our Australia Team

Our Australian team combines deep expertise in ASRS and AASB standards with practical experience helping ASX-listed companies and large proprietary entities prepare for mandatory climate disclosures.

Avarni helped us map our entire Scope 3 value chain in under eight weeks. Their platform made what felt like an impossible reporting deadline entirely manageable.

Sarah Mitchell

Head of Sustainability, Horizon Mining Group

Get compliant before January 2025

Don't wait until the last minute. Start your Australia compliance journey today.

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