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The Link from Climate to Financial Risk

Climate change is an increasingly powerful financial risk driver for organizations of all sizes. Physical risks — like extreme weather events — and transition risks…

White Paper: Why the SEC Proposed Climate Disclosure Rule is a Game Changer

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is ushering in a new era of climate-related disclosure. In April 2023, the agency is expected to finalize…

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Manifest Climate’s Disclosure Benchmark Review

Manifest Climate’s inaugural Disclosure Benchmark Review provides an in-depth look at the current state of private sector climate disclosures. It includes a first look at…

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How the TCFD Stacks Up Against Other Sustainability Frameworks: A White Paper

There are plenty of sustainability frameworks for companies to adhere to when it comes to reporting their climate-related risks and opportunities. However, the Task Force…

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How the ISSB Standards Could Transform Sustainability Reporting: A White Paper

The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) released draft sustainability- and climate-related disclosure standards on March 31, 2022. These standards have the potential to become the…

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TCFD Metrics and Targets White Paper – What Does Good Look Like?

There’s never been more attention on net-zero goals and decarbonization, which is why companies’ emissions targets and their processes for tracking them matter. While the…

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TCFD Risk Management White Paper – What Does Good Look Like

In today’s climate landscape, climate risks are business risks. That’s why the risk management pillar of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) tackles…

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TCFD Strategy White Paper – What Does Good Look Like

A good climate strategy is just good business. An organization with a well-developed climate strategy is able to address climate-related risks and leverage climate-related opportunities….

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TCFD Governance White Paper – What Does Good Look Like

Good governance is the foundation of an effective climate response. An organization that gets governance wrong almost invariably makes bad climate decisions. Conversely, an organization…

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Closing the Gap White Paper: Using the TCFD Data and Insights to Accelerate Change, and Five Keys to Success

The recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) are designed to bring transparency and consistency to climate-related disclosures. Used in the right…