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From global supply chain disruptions to local power outages, from rising commodity prices to facilities flooding, climate change hazards and their cascading effects can have major consequences on companies’ financial results. This course addresses whether and how climate risks should be included in public disclosure and reports. Course curriculum includes a methodical breakdown of climate impacts, and an overview of legal requirements and best practices in disclosure and reporting through a combination of interactive discussions and scenario analyses.

The Protocol is a non-prescriptive decision-making framework which guides businesses through the process of identifying, measuring and valuing direct and indirect impacts and dependencies on natural capital, to inform business decision-making. This links with the physical risks companies may face with climate change.

This white paper identifies key pieces of information that state energy policymakers and U.S. companies and investors should know about one another, and it offers a “deeper dive” on a series of energy policy topics — including clean energy policies, financing mechanisms, and corporate sustainability approaches — on which both state and company/investor representatives can find common ground.

The Ceres Roadmap presents 20 expectations in the areas of governance, stakeholder engagement, disclosure, and performance that companies should seek to meet by 2020 in order to transform into truly sustainable enterprises.

This report evaluates and benchmarks the quality and comprehensiveness of climate risk disclosures by insurance companies in response to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Climate Risk Disclosure Survey.

The King IV Code is designed to promote good corporate governance in South African companies. This includes the role and responsibilities of the Board of Directors, strategy, performance, reporting and stakeholder relationships.

This report provides oil and gas companies and their investors with a framework to assess the resilience of company portfolios to climate- and technology-driven shifts in demand, and to provide decision-useful insights that will help companies mitigate the vulnerabilities they face as energy markets transition to a low-carbon future.

This white paper examines the key drivers of supply chain risk and opportunity for companies through the perspective of energy and climate change. It then proposes a comprehensive approach to addressing this challenge by looking at supplier-focused actions, as well as re-thinking products and business models.

This report recommends that existing asset-level information be brought together in ways that can complement existing voluntary disclosure pathways.

The Transition Risk Toolbox is a guide for relevant stakeholders seeking to define the 'tools' - scenarios, data needs, and models - required for transition risk modelling.

This document presents guidance for calculating Scope 1 direct GHG emissions resulting from stationary combustion of fuels at owned/operated sources. It applies to all organizations whose operations involve stationary combustion of fuel, e.g. from boilers, heaters, furnaces, kilns, ovens, flares, thermal oxidizers, dryers etc.

This document presents the guidance for calculating Scope 1 direct GHG emissions resulting from the operation of owned or leased mobile sources (transport) that are within an organization’s inventory boundary. This guidance applies to all sectors whose operations include owned or leased mobile sources.