In presenting the findings of its latest assessment, a delegate from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) asked a rhetorical question: have we lost our chance to address climate change? The answer given: yes, and no. Yes, because climate change is already a devastating reality for many of us, and will continue to impact […]
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The Status of TCFD Reporting Requirements in the US
The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) is the global standard for corporate climate-related financial reporting. Endorsed by the G7 and G20, more than 2,200 organizations have officially supported TCFD reporting, while countries like the UK and New Zealand have introduced mandatory TCFD reporting requirements. In this blog, we look at how TCFD reporting […]
Climate Change is a Strategic Issue for Businesses, Says Manifest Climate CEO
The Status of TCFD Reporting Requirements in Canada
The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) is the global standard for corporate climate change disclosure and reporting. Endorsed by the G7 and G20, more than 2,200 organizations have committed to support TCFD reporting, with countries like the UK and New Zealand having introduced mandatory TCFD reporting and disclosure requirements. In this blog, we […]
Climate-related business plans and reporting must go beyond checking boxes and focus on what matters
Our Energy Transition: Converting Roadmaps into Plans
There’s no shortage of recent publications from international agencies focusing on the energy transition to net-zero. Most share common features: an urgent call to action, another prompt to investors to re-map their investments, and a degree of generalization that makes it hard for any single organization to act. Although we’ll look at all three features […]
Looking Forward: Climate Metrics that Matter
July 21, 2021 In this webinar, the Manifest Climate team discusses how investors and regulators are seeking new kinds of information from companies on how they are identifying, assessing, and managing climate risks and opportunities. This goes well beyond a company’s GHG footprint. The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) is currently consulting on […]
Climate Talk Overtakes ‘Growth’ on Fossil Fuel Conference Calls
Alternative Investments’ Role in Responsible Investing
Unpacking the Proposed Updates to the TCFD Framework
Public reporting of climate risks and opportunities has come a long way since the publication of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures’ (TCFD) recommendations in 2017. As of this June, over 2,200 organizations have pledged their support to the TCFD framework, and a number of jurisdictions — including the G7 countries — have agreed […]