This annual report summarizes ICRRL's work in the first year following its launch on June 14, 2021.
Jeffrey FralickJune 13, 2022
This blog describes how the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposal on climate-related disclosures would address key investment information gaps through comparable, specific, and decision-useful disclosures. It notes five reasons for stakeholders to weigh in through the public comment process.
Gabriel MalekApril 21, 2022
This blog explains why the Securities and Exchange Commission's proposed climate risk disclosure standards, which were designed to meet the needs of investors, will also convey important benefits to businesses.
Maren TaylorApril 18, 2022
In this webinar EDF+ Business Project Manager Gabriel Malek moderated a conversation with Michael Panfil, Lead Counsel and Director of Climate Risk Strategies of EDF, Wendy Cromwell, Head of Sustainable Investing for Wellington Management, and Fitzann Reid, Deputy General Counsel with Engine No. 1, on key elements of the Securities…
Gabriel Malek, Michael Panfil and OthersApril 7, 2022
This guide provides information on the Securities and Exchange Commission's proposed rule on climate-related disclosure, including a summary of the proposed disclosure standards, an explanation of the importance of these disclosures for investors, and an overview of the public comment process.
Gabriel Malek, Michael Panfil and Stephanie JonesApril 4, 2022
This blog explains why the Securities and Exchange Commission's proposed climate disclosure standards are long overdue and a critical step to ensuring investors have access to information about the investment risks faced from climate.
Michael Panfil and David VictorMarch 29, 2022
As the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) prepares a new climate risk disclosure rule, this report analyzes relevant case law and highlights best practices that the SEC can follow in estimating the rule’s economic impacts. With trade groups expected to challenge any new disclosure requirement by claiming that its costs…
Jack Lienke and Alex SongJanuary 19, 2022
This blog outlines reasons for supporting the SEC’s plan to propose a rule requiring standardized climate risk disclosures and provides several recommendations for how the SEC should build its institutional knowledge as it designs and enforces a climate risk disclosure regime, drawing on a forthcoming paper in the N.Y.U. Journal…
This blog assesses themes from comments submitted by companies in response to the SEC's request for public input on climate risk disclosure, and identifies four elements essential to a robust rulemaking: (1) address key climate risks as well as emissions; (2) require specific and comparable line-item disclosures; (3) include climate…
Gabriel MalekAugust 4, 2021