Several States File Lawsuit to Block New SEC Climate Disclosure Rules

Several States File Lawsuit to Block New SEC Climate Disclosure Rules

Client Alert: Just hours after the SEC adopted the new climate-related disclosure rules, a coalition of ten states announced the launch of a lawsuit in the U.S. federal appeals court to block the new rules.

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The SEC Issues Final GHG Rule

The SEC Issues Final GHG Rule

Client Alert: On March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted final rules to require registrants to disclose certain climate-related information in registration statements and annual reports.

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Large Scale TNFD Nature-Related Corporate Reporting Underway

Large Scale TNFD Nature-Related Corporate Reporting Underway

Client Alert: Last week the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) reported that 320 organizations from more than 46 countries have pledged to initiate nature-related disclosures following the TNFD Recommendations released in September of the previous year.

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EFRAG Proposes Implementation Guidance for ESRS

EFRAG Proposes Implementation Guidance for ESRS

Client Alert: The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) has published its first three draft European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) Implementation Guidance documents for public feedback.

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California's First-in-the-Country GHG Emissions & Climate Risk Laws

California's First-in-the-Country GHG Emissions & Climate Risk Laws

Client Alert: On October 7, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newson signed two landmark bills into law requiring large companies doing business in California to publicly report their annual GHG emissions (Senate Bill (SB) 253) and climate-related financial risks (SB-261).

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