Tag Archives: climate risk disclosure

Summary of Comment Letters for the SEC’s Climate Risk Disclosure RFI

By | July 9, 2021

Recognizing that “investor demand for, and company disclosure of information about, climate change risks, impacts, and opportunities has grown dramatically,” former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) Acting Chair Allison Herren Lee released 15 questions for consideration on March 15, 2021 “with an eye toward facilitating the disclosure of consistent, comparable, and reliable information… Read More »

SEC Climate Risk Disclosure Comment Letter: Executive Summary

By | June 22, 2021

Climate change poses serious risks to almost every aspect of the economy, and its impacts will have long-term disruptive effects on financial markets around the world. Currently, these risks are not adequately addressed by financial regulators in the United States. As a result, climate-related information is not accurately incorporated into financial markets, leaving firms, investors,… Read More »