In October 2009 the European Commission set the objective for the EU and industrialized countries to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 80-95% by 2050 compared to levels in 1990. Germany set a higher goal, planning to completely decarbonize its national economy by 2050.
CDSB hosted two webinars designed to demonstrate the practical experience of using CDSB’s Framework. The presentations outlined the necessary steps to prepare the non-financial data to match the financial themes in a company’s annual report.
Friday 12 July 2013. The London Stock Exchange hosted, with CDP, a practical workshop on the forthcoming UK regulations on GHG emissions. Very timely, as the new UK regulations were approved by parliament on 17th July.
In a carbon constrained world, investors are calling for improvement in non-financial disclosure of climate information. Despite these calls, investors are receiving a plethora of information, hindering their decision making.
Removing clutter in non-financial reports and providing common standards is integral for responding to calls for sustainable business and changing behaviour.
