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The US SEC Proposes Landmark Climate-Related Disclosures

3BL Media

The UK’s disclosures requirements have been based on the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), founded in 2015 by the Financial Stability Board (FSB) to improve and increase climate-related financial information reporting.

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Fifth Third Ranked Among America’s Climate Leaders 2024 by USA Today

3BL Media

CINCINNATI, September 25, 2024 /3BL/ — Fifth Third’s longstanding leadership in sustainability in the financial services sector has earned the bank recognition by USA Today as among America’s Climate Leaders 2024. The bank has provided $37.6 The publication’s second annual rankings, published in partnership with Statista, Inc.,

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Emissions Tracking and Reporting Software Startup Plan A Raises $27 Million

ESG Today

The platform’s solutions are aligned with internationally recognized scientific methodologies and standards such as the Greenhouse Gas Protocol and the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), and the accuracy of the applied Corporate Carbon Footprint (CCF) calculation methodology is certified by TÜV Rheinland.

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Creating a Business Climate Action Plan Centered in Justice

B the Change

How Companies Can Center Most Affected Communities in Climate Action Work (Photo by Rodrigo Flores on Unsplash ) With the future of our planet under threat, more business leaders are taking action on climate change. To guide Certified B Corporations and other sustainable businesses on this climate justice work, B Lab U.S. &

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Eight Myths Debunked

Chris Hall

The draft rule is based on the globally accepted framework of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). The draft rule addresses climate financial risks already in the marketplace, and those that are rapidly emerging. . Myth 1: Climate change isn’t a financial risk .

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Over two thirds of local authorities failing to gather Scope 3 carbon emissions figures, says study

Envirotec Magazine

It found that local authorities are well behind the private sector in terms of gathering and analysing key Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions data which, according to the Local Government Association, represents between 70 and 80 per cent of a typical local authority’s total emissions 1.

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Not as Green as it Seems

Chris Hall

The software market is also faring poorly for ‘Scope 2 emissions Intensity’ which captures GHG emissions from consumption of purchased electricity, heat or steam by the company, as categorised by the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, divided by the company’s revenue. in 2014 rising to 6.66 which recorded an 85% fall.