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Charles Cho is a Professor of Social and Environmental Accounting and holds the Erivan K. Haub Chair in Business and Sustainability at the Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada. He is actively engaged in international academic discourse, particularly in the area of sustainable development standardization.
His research focuses on social and environmental accounting, sustainability reporting frameworks, and the global governance of sustainability standards. He critically examines the ideological and political underpinnings of major reporting standards such as the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), highlighting their contrasting approaches—one financially oriented and the other impact-focused.
His expertise was recently showcased in a seminar hosted by Université Paris Cité, where he engaged with graduate students and researchers on the complexities of sustainability standardization. He emphasizes the need for students and scholars to critically assess sustainability narratives in media and corporate communications.
Prof. Cho is affiliated with leading research ecosystems through collaborations with institutions like Université Paris Cité and participates in cross-border academic initiatives, including joint programs with the University of Manouba in Tunisia.
- Academic Rank: Professor
- Chair: Erivan K. Haub Chair in Business and Sustainability
- Institution: York University, Canada
- School: Schulich School of Business
