Regulation
SB 253 and SB 261: California’s New Climate Disclosure Rules, Explained
Corporate climate disclosure is the current focus of legislative bodies around the world. From the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) proposed climate disclosure rule…
Climate Risk Regulation Rundown: July 2023
What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up. Americas On July 28, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen chaired a meeting of…
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…
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…