Regulation

What the ISSB Standards Mean for the TCFD and Climate Reporting

July 27, 2023 In June, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) published its inaugural disclosure rules, which are intended to become the global climate and…

Climate Risk Regulation Rundown: June 2023

What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up. Americas The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced it will hold a…

Unpacking the European Union’s CSRD

June 28, 2023 The European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) came into force on January 5, 2023. This wide-ranging legislation calls for the robust…

Climate Risk Regulation Rundown: May 2023

What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up. Americas Commissioner Mark Uyeda of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) warned…

How Does the CSRD Compare to the TCFD?

Businesses, investors, and governments are increasingly paying attention to companies’ climate and sustainability disclosures so they can better understand their financial risks and opportunities. To…

Climate Risk Regulation Rundown: April 2023

What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up. Americas A paper out of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York examines…

Get Ready For the U.S. SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule

Climate Risk Regulation Rundown: March 2023

What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up. Americas On March 20, US President Joe Biden vetoed a Republican-led attempt to…

OSFI Canada’s New Climate Disclosure Rule

Canada’s Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) has released new climate risk rules for federally regulated banks, insurance companies, and pension funds. In…

Climate Risk Regulation Rundown: February 2023

What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up. Americas On February 14, US President Joe Biden appointed Lael Brainard, a vice-chair…