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Manifest Climate’s Experts Discuss What California’s New Climate Disclosure Rules (SB 261 and SB 253) Mean for US Businesses

On October 7, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 253 and SB 261 into law, requiring companies doing business in the state to disclose their climate-related risks and greenhouse gas emissions. SB 253 will mandate emissions reporting for companies with over $1 billion in revenue, while SB 261 compels climate risk disclosures from those […]

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At COP28, What Will the Global Stocktake Mean for Corporate Climate Disclosures?

With COP28 kicking off this week, it feels as though all eyes in the climate space are watching Dubai. From clean energy transitions to developments in carbon removals, many are hopeful that COP28 will mark the beginning of a new era for climate action. At Manifest Climate, we help companies better align their climate action […]

Navigating California’s New Climate Disclosure Laws

November 30, 2023 Watch a groundbreaking discussion on California’s first-in-the-nation climate disclosure laws, SB 253 and SB 261. We explore the impact on businesses and hear insights from industry experts Laura Zizzo, Co-founder & CEO of Manifest Climate, Amanda Carty, Managing Director, ESG & Data Intelligence at Diligent, and Jake Rascoff, Director of Climate Financial […]

How to Structure Your Climate Team for Success

With its myriad physical, regulatory, and market-based risks, ‘climate’ can no longer be simply the domain of CSR (corporate social responsibility) or ESG (environment, social, and governance) teams. Investors are increasingly looking for evidence that companies are integrating climate considerations into business decisions and future planning. At the same time, new disclosure requirements will put […]

How to Build Climate Consensus in Four Easy Steps

Addressing corporate climate risks and opportunities is now too large of a task to be the sole domain of a single team. To effectively manage climate risks and opportunities, there needs to be buy-in and support from all levels of an organization. This is because the companies that succeed in managing and adapting to climate […]

Breaking Down California’s SB 253 and SB 261 Climate Disclosure Rules

November 9, 2023 California’s legislature just passed first-in-the nation climate disclosure laws:  SB 253 and SB 261.  SB 253 will require all companies doing business in California with at least US$1bn in revenue to report their Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, while SB 261 will compel those with more than US$500mn to publicly report […]

The 7 Steps to a Strong Climate Strategy

Building a comprehensive climate strategy is one of the most important actions a company can take to manage its climate-related financial risks and opportunities. While the best climate strategies are unique to an organization, all companies should follow these seven important steps when approaching climate management for the first time. 1. Identify climate-related risks and […]

Building Climate Resilient Portfolios: Considerations for Physical Risks

Discover the crucial role of climate risks in shaping investment strategies with Manifest Climate and Los Angeles Capital Management’s latest white paper.  Learn how global warming pressures are impacting asset managers’ decision-making and why financial markets may be underpricing climate physical risks like extreme weather events, including floods and wildfires. Explore Los Angeles Capital Management’s […]

Climate Risk Regulation Rundown: August/September 2023

What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up. Americas On September 25, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) fined DWS Investment Management Americas, a Deutsche Bank majority-owned asset manager, USD$19 million for “materially misleading statements” concerning ESG investments. This marks the largest ESG-related enforcement action against an asset manager by […]

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