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CDP Reporting Annual Disclosure Updates for 2023

Today’s climate disclosure landscape is quickly evolving. Amid the emergence of regulatory climate disclosure requirements, and in order to remain relevant, well known voluntary disclosure…

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COP27 Week Two Round-Up

The second week of the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP27) saw frenzied discussions between developed and developing countries on an array of topics…

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COP27 Week One Round-Up

The first week of the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP27) saw progress made on a range of policies that matter to governments and…

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Climate Risk Regulation Rundown: October 2022

What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up. Americas The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reopened the comment period for…

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How COP27 Could Affect Business

The 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP27, kicked off on November 6. Over the next two weeks, the flagship summit will set…

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Closing the ‘Say-Do’ Climate Gap

Companies are touting their climate credentials in increasing numbers, with many disclosing plans that show their commitments to a green, climate-safe world. In its recent…

Creating Climate Transition Metrics that Matter

Creating Climate Transition Metrics that Matter

The climate metrics zoo is getting wilder. Increasing numbers of banks and other financial institutions are disclosing climate indicators and quantifying how their activities support…

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How Regulation Can Encourage Climate Action

As the low-carbon transition accelerates, more companies are considering climate change in their operations and decision-making. Part of this shift is due to regulation. In…

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Climate Risk Regulation Rundown: September 2022

What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up. Americas The Federal Reserve will conduct a “pilot climate scenario analysis exercise” of…

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The Investment Case for Climate Opportunities

While asset managers are in the business of growing their clients’ wealth, they’re also increasingly being asked to support climate goals. On paper these two…