Mind the gap: Are corporates translating climate risk disclosure into business action?

Michael Holder
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Analysis by CDP and the Climate Disclosure Standards Board shows that while more and more corporates are aware of climate risks, few are driving meaningful action to address them

It has been eight months since the launch of global reporting guidelines aimed at helping companies and investors better prepare for climate change and the low carbon transition. The general consensus...

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