Webinars  •  March 12, 2021

Sustainability and Climate Risk Disclosure Webinar

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The Sustainable Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and the Task force on Climate Related Financial Disclosure, (TCFD) are fast becoming the standard and framework for reporting Environmental, Social and Governance data to stakeholders including customers, employees, suppliers, communities and regulators.

Human capital resources, climate change and sustainability reporting are critical topics this year across a diverse group of stakeholders including investors, employees, customers, communities, and regulators.

  • President Biden’s administration has expressed a greater focus on environmental issues. On February 1, the SEC announced the appointment of Satyam Khanna in a new role as Senior Policy Advisor for Climate and ESG.
  • The investment community is supportive. BlackRock's CEO Larry Fink reiterated investors’ need for standardized ESG reporting in a Letter to CEOs published this year. Larry Fink quoted “Assessing sustainability risks requires that investors have access to consistent, high-quality, and material public information.”
  • The Sustainable Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and the Task force on Climate Related Financial Disclosure, (TCFD) are fast becoming the standard and framework for reporting Environmental, Social and Governance data to stakeholders including customers, employees, suppliers, communities and regulators.

Our panel looks at how and why corporations are enhancing disclosures on Sustainability reporting using the SASB and TCFD guidelines and recommendations.

Listen as our panel of experts provide valuable insights about how to:

What are the current trends in ESG reporting?

  • Evolution of Sustainability reporting at the Board level

What are investors looking for in ESG disclosure?

  • Engagement as an investor – What we look for and what are the challenges?

What can legal, financial, sustainability and IR teams do to better meet the information needs of investors?

  • Use of ESG standards and frameworks
  • Materiality Mapping and reporting KPI’s
  • Understanding the need for quantitative, decision useful ESG data
  • Disclosing meaningful, ESG data linked to corporate strategy

To learn more, view the webinar below.