What Does the Proposed Federal Supplier Climate Risks and Resilience Rule Include?

What Does the Proposed Federal Supplier Climate Risks and Resilience Rule Include?

Intended to strengthen the resilience of Federal supply chains and reduce climate risk, the proposed Federal Supplier Climate Risks and Resilience Rule would require major federal contractors to disclose their GHG emissions and climate-related financial risks, and set science-based emissions reduction targets. Read this post for what’s included in the proposed rule.

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2022 TCFD Status Report: Increase in Climate-Related Disclosures

2022 TCFD Status Report: Increase in Climate-Related Disclosures

The 2022 TCFD report highlights the rapid acceleration of how the implications of climate change are becoming more and more mainstream throughout the financial markets, as well as the increase of commitments to net-zero emissions transition plans. Read this post to learn more about the report.

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The Accelerating ESG Disclosure Landscape

The Accelerating ESG Disclosure Landscape

Staying abreast of ESG disclosure requirements will help organizations to prepare and stay ahead of the ESG reporting curve. Read this post to learn which GHG disclosure system is best and what areas companies will be asked to report on next: waste generation and biodiversity impact.

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2022 CDP Scope 3 Update

2022 CDP Scope 3 Update

CDP, an international nonprofit that helps companies and cities disclose their environmental impact, has recently updated its disclosure criteria for Scope 3 emissions. Read this post to learn more about CDP’s 2022 disclosure criteria for Scope 3 emissions.

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SEC New Climate Rule: What You Need To Know

SEC New Climate Rule: What You Need To Know

The SEC has proposed a landmark new rule requiring companies to disclose their GHG emissions and climate-related risk. Read this post to learn what this means for companies and what steps your company can take for a strong climate disclosure.

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IPCC Report Sparks Need For Climate Action Planning

IPCC Report Sparks Need For Climate Action Planning

The latest IPCC Climate reports are a call for companies and government agencies alike to cut their GHG emissions. Read this post to learn how strategic, practical climate action planning can progress your company toward your net-zero goal, meeting investor expectations and improving your market positioning and profitability, while contributing to a healthier planet.

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Climate Scenario Analysis – What It Is and What It Isn’t

Climate Scenario Analysis – What It Is and What It Isn’t

Scenarios help corporations make strategic decisions that will be sound for all plausible futures. Read this post to learn about the TCFD approach to scenario analysis and climate-related risks and opportunities.

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SEC Urged to Establish ESG-Based Disclosure Framework

SEC Urged to Establish ESG-Based Disclosure Framework

The SEC has long been contemplating whether ESG disclosures should be included in its disclosure protocol for public companies. The Investor Advisory Committee recently provided five explicit recommendations for the SEC’s consideration regarding why and how the Commission should update its reporting requirements for companies to include material, decision-useful, ESG factors. Read this post to learn about their recommendations.

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BlackRock Demands Corporate Response to Climate Change

BlackRock Demands Corporate Response to Climate Change

With BlackRock’s $7.4 trillion in assets at stake, BlackRock CEO, Larry Fink, has essentially demanded that companies make a purposeful commitment to confront climate change, or BlackRock will no longer invest in them. Given the current state of the world, how does ESG really factor in and what does this mean for companies?

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EU Non-Financial Reporting Directive Implications

EU Non-Financial Reporting Directive Implications

Are You Now Required to Report Non-Financial Information? Non-Financial Information may be buried in a periodic financial report like a 10-K, but often, key metrics are disclosed in a standalone Sustainability Report. Evaluate the implications of Directive 2014/95/EU on your company.

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