Informed PerspectivesFresh Ideas

post_type_archive_title( '', false )

Corporate biodiversity: What companies need to know and how to get started

Corporate biodiversity: What companies need to know and how to get started
Biodiversity—the variability among living organisms in land, freshwater, and ocean ecosystems—is crucial for human survival, well-being, and the economy. Over half of the world’s GDP, amounting to $44 trillion, is moderately or highly dependent on nature and its services. Currently, humanity exceeds the safe operational limits for six of nine planetary boundaries, jeopardizing Earth’s stability... Read More
This is a block of text. Double-click this text to edit it.

SEC Climate-Related Disclosure Rules: Essential requirements and preparation guide

SEC climate-related disclosure rules
On March 6, 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released its final rules to enhance and standardize climate-related disclosures by public companies. Despite challenges in implementing SEC rules, investors and other stakeholders still expect such disclosures. It is crucial for public companies to understand these rules and prepare early for future compliance. Download... Read More
This is a block of text. Double-click this text to edit it.

Setting Science-Based Targets: You’ve Committed. What’s Next?

Setting science based targets guide
Companies committed to science-based targets must develop and submit their targets to SBTi for validation within 24 months. Inadequate preparation for target submission often results in excessive costs, validation delays, and, most critically, unrealistic targets. Avoiding these issues requires a systematic and robust approach upfront. This guide outlines the essential steps companies must take to... Read More
This is a block of text. Double-click this text to edit it.

Scope 3 Carbon Accounting Software Cheatsheet

Scope 3 carbon accounting software cheatsheet
The options for Scope 3 carbon accounting software are growing, but knowing which one to choose can be a challenge. We’ve compiled 10 critical questions to help you evaluate different solutions based on their capabilities in data integration, data granularity, LCA modeling, reporting, assurance, scenario planning and more. Download our cheatsheet in Excel to learn:
This is a block of text. Double-click this text to edit it.

Setting SBTi FLAG Targets: A Quick Start Guide

Setting SBTi FLAG Targets
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) released its Forest, Land and Agriculture (FLAG) guidance in September 2022, with minor updates published on December 15, 2023. It is the world’s first standard method to support science-based targets for land-based emission reductions and removals. Companies in a FLAG-related sector or with FLAG-related emissions that account for more than 20%... Read More
This is a block of text. Double-click this text to edit it.

California SB 253 and SB 261: Understanding and preparing for the Climate Accountability Package

California SB 253 & SB 261 Climate Accountability Package guide
California SB 253 and SB 261 were signed into law on October 7th, 2023, in response to growing concerns about corporate accountability and the impact of climate change on businesses. More than 10,000 companies are expected to begin their first disclosures in 2026. Learn how this groundbreaking Climate Accountability Package will affect your business with... Read More
This is a block of text. Double-click this text to edit it.
Helpful Resources

International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) Standards Guide

International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) Standards: Essential requirements and preparation guide
In June 2023, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) introduced two key standards... Read More

Decoding Mandatory Scope 3 Reporting: A Global Overview of Regulations for Companies

Decoding mandatory scope 3 reporting: A global overview of current and upcoming regulations for companies
With rising demand for carbon transparency, companies face increasing pressure to disclose Scope... Read More

Chicken production, processing and ‘net zero’ 

Chicken Production, Processing, and Net Zero: Poultry sustainability: past, present, and future​
The U.S. poultry industry has made significant strides in sustainability over the past... Read More

European Sustainability Reporting Standards (CSRD-ESRS): Essential Requirements and Preparation Guide

European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) Essential Requirements and Preparation Guide
As the implementation framework for the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the... Read More
SEE ALL DOWNLOADS
chevron-down