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A new plan to kick-start the energy transition at Canadian companies

Corporate Knights

CDP, a prominent climate disclosure platform, has found that while a quarter of the companies it tracks have 1.5°C-aligned Each are required not only to prevent greenwashing, but also to give investors, lenders and insurers the information they need to keep pace as economies evolve with the changing climate.

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European Regulators Slammed for Approach to Greenwashing Probe

Chris Hall

A lack of engagement with key stakeholders and timing of greenwashing investigation among criticisms levelled at European Supervisory Authorities. Enforcement needed to tackle greenwashing Fixler said on LinkedIn that these actions “did more to tackle greenwashing than the entirety of SFDR [EU Sustainable Financial Disclosure Regulation].”

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CDP Calls for G20 Mandatory Nature Disclosures

Chris Hall

Setting targets without mandatory disclosure path “counterproductive” and risks greenwashing, non-profit warns. Despite these commitments, a report by disclosure platform CDP has found that only Brazil, the EU, Singapore and Indonesia have implemented or are working on implementing any biodiversity-related requirements.

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Global Regulatory Brief: Green Finance, January Edition

3BL Media

Financial institutions and market participants will be able to refer to a common set of definitions under the CGT to facilitate sustainable development in markets covered by the CGT. The proposed guidance is designed to help firms better understand the FCA’s expectations under the anti-greenwashing rule and other associated requirements.

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TNFD: A Pivot Point for Nature

Chris Hall

The 14 TNFD recommendations are designed to be consistent with the four critical pillars of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) and Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards, and are set to accommodate the different approaches to materiality taken by, for example, (..)

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What is the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi)?

Sphera

The SBTi is part of the World Resources Institute (WRI) Center for Sustainable Business and a collaboration of WRI, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and the UN Global Compact. This has fueled confusion and accusations of greenwashing. How Does the Corporate Net-Zero Standard Work?

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In Defence of Corporate Climate Action

We Mean Business Coalition

We must have zero tolerance for net zero greenwashing.” Yet the implication that all corporate climate action is tantamount to greenwashing is simply wrong. Thanks to the phenomenal work of CDP, more than 20,000 companies are already reporting their emissions on a voluntary basis. C within reach.