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
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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
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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
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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:
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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
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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
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Helpful Resources
International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) Standards 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
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Chicken production, processing and ‘net zero’
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European Sustainability Reporting Standards (CSRD-ESRS): Essential Requirements and Preparation Guide
As the implementation framework for the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the... Read More