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Manifest Spring Releases: A New AI Feature That Will Save You Hours

Manifest Spring Releases: A New AI Feature That Will Save You Hours

This spring, we rolled out one major new feature and several smaller updates that will make life even better for the finance and sustainability teams using Manifest Climate. The first is our Insights Explorer, which helps you find data and best practice examples from particular industries and companies in seconds. Others include updates to the […]

How a medium-sized insurance provider gained a climate advantage

How a medium-sized insurance provider gained a climate advantage

A small sustainability team can face significant regulatory and climate disclosure burdens. How can they get ahead of new compliance measures and give executives and board members confidence that the company is on track for success? With new disclosure requirements for Canadian financial institutions coming down the line, including Canada’s OSFI B15, Gore Mutual Insurance […]

Peer benchmarking analysis: the latest climate disclosure trends

Peer benchmarking analysis: the latest climate disclosure trends

Peer benchmarking is an essential way for climate teams to gauge how organizations are disclosing their climate-related risks and opportunities publicly and produce comparable and decision-useful information. With Manifest Climate, organizations can access real-time peer benchmarking intelligence to inform decisions, drive action, accelerate compliance and mitigate climate risk. With climate disclosures constantly evolving, climate teams […]

How climate teams can leverage AI in 2024

How climate teams can leverage AI in 2024

Professionals around the world are using AI tools to write, code, generate realistic photos, and more. But many climate and ESG teams are left wondering: how can we leverage artificial intelligence to do our jobs better? We’ve identified three ways AI can help climate teams achieve their goals. Let’s dive in. But first: What is […]

Are your climate disclosures meeting investor expectations?

Are your climate disclosures meeting investor expectations?

Regulators, investors, and shareholders are paying closer attention to financial disclosures for clues on how companies are managing climate risks. A company’s disclosure on climate risk, a top market and economic risk according to the World Economic Forum for years in a row, will impact their budget allocations, asset valuations, and ability to attract investment.  […]

Reporting on qualitative climate data in 2024? Lose the spreadsheets.

Reporting on qualitative climate data in 2024? Lose the spreadsheets.

As more ESG and climate-related disclosure regulations come online, companies are spending significant time and money to meet reporting expectations. ESG reporting and disclosure presents an entirely new compliance challenge for large companies — and the requirements are only growing. Yet more than half of companies are still managing ESG data, both qualitative and quantitative, […]

The SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule: How Can Businesses Prepare?

The SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule: How Can Businesses Prepare?

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) held an Open Commission Meeting today, on the 6th of March, during which it voted on the final version of its climate disclosure rule. The vote passed 3-2, and we will see the text of the final rule sometime today. Manifest Climate will update this blog and other […]

2024 Trends for Managing Climate Risk

2024 Trends for Managing Climate Risk

February, 2024 What climate risk management and disclosure trends will organizations face in 2024? Manifest Climate and MSCI together explore these trends and how organizations can prepare. A conversation led by Laura Zizzo, Co-founder & CEO at Manifest Climate featuring experts from MSCI – Beth Byington, Global Head of Corporate ESG and Climate Solutions, and […]

Request an AI-powered Climate Gap Assessment

Request an AI-powered Climate Gap Assessment

Getting a head start on climate risk could be your company’s next big competitive advantage. And with Manifest Climate, it’s never been easier. ✅ Stop wasting time on manual research and analysis✅ Avoid being underprepared for board meetings✅ Steer clear of inefficient and static resources In just minutes, our AI-powered platform can produce: Disclosure assessmentsSee […]

What is Single Materiality and Double Materiality?

What is Single Materiality and Double Materiality? Glass building covered by trees

“Single materiality” and “double materiality” are distinct yet interrelated approaches to evaluating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks and opportunities, including those related to climate change. Understanding the difference between these approaches to risk assessment is crucial, including in the context of climate-related disclosure. Single materiality — definition “Single materiality” refers to how climate and […]