INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL ROUND UP – SEC RELEASES SUSTAINABILTY REPORTING RULE

The USA’s Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) has released its long-awaited rule on enhancing and standardising climate-related disclosures by companies listed in the USA and those undergoing public offerings. The rule largely follows single materiality principles of measuring the impact of climate change on reporters, with filers having to report climate-related risks reasonably likely to have a material impact on business strategy, model, operations and finances. And they will have to report their activities mitigating against these risks, including ...


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