SECR 18 Mar 2024

What to watch out for with the SEC ruling

Elie Bou-Gharios 9 Min Reading Time
In March 2025, the SEC voted to end its defense of The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors rules, effectively ending the process to bring these rules into law. While this is the end of the SEC’s Climate Rule, it’s just the beginning for state climate disclosure policies. You can stay up to date ...
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CSRD 6 Mar 2024

Implementing CSRD for sustainable transformation

Anne Philipona-Hintzy 6 Min Reading Time
As the urgency for environmental action increases, the private sector faces growing demands for action, transparency, and accountability. With the European Union leading the charge, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) has emerged as a key lever for sustainable transformation towards net-zero. Director of Sustainable Transformation, Anne Philipona-Hintzy explores the intricacies of CSRD, its background, ...
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Sustainability Reporting 5 Mar 2024

The brave new world of mandatory climate disclosure – Ensuring movement beyond box-ticking in North America

Anna Twomlow 7 Min Reading Time
Mandatory climate disclosure is imminent across North America. US-listed companies anticipate the finalization of the Climate Disclosure regulations by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as the top regulator on Wall Street is set to vote regarding rule adoption on March 6.  Meanwhile, entities doing business in California are now wondering what lies ahead ...
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Sustainability Reporting 26 Feb 2024

An introduction to ISSB’s new International Sustainability Disclosure Standards (IFRS SDS) 

Frankie Bright 6 Min Reading Time
In response to the growing complexity of existing sustainability frameworks, the IFRS launched IFRS S1 and IFRS S2, effective from January 2024. SE Advisory Services’s Frankie Bright provides an overview of these new standards, how they were developed, their key requirements and how they might shape the reporting landscape in the UK.  Capital markets have ...
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Carbon Offsetting 20 Feb 2024

The Asha Reforestation Project: Revitalising degraded soils, empowering communities and increasing biodiversity in West Bengal, India 

Gécica Yogo, Léo Barruol and Aurélie Soulier 4 Min Reading Time
West Bengal is India’s fourth most populous state, with a population of around 91 million. In the northern districts of West Bengal, 85% of household revenues come from agriculture and physical labour. However, unsustainable rice cultivation practices have resulted in much of the private land in the region becoming unsuitable for agricultural practices. The region ...
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Carbon pricing 19 Feb 2024

CBAM’s first reporting period wrapped up: 4 lessons from SE Advisory Services

Chimdi Obienu 4 Min Reading Time
The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) has made waves globally since its first reporting period closed on January 31st. Amidst this regulatory shift, SE Advisory Services has guided regulated companies and their partners, headquartered in France, Germany, the United States, China and Japan, helping them navigate and adapt to the evolving policy landscape. CBAM, ...
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CDP 9 Feb 2024

The 2023 CDP scores are announced: SE Advisory Services congratulates its A-List clients

Caoimhe Costigan 4 Min Reading Time
Following a year of record temperatures, unprecedented atmospheric CO2 levels and extreme weather events, we are pleased to see that this year the number of companies leading the way in environmental transparency and disclosure to CDP has risen once again. The CDP scores for the 2023 round of disclosures have just been released. Out of ...
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Carbon Offsetting 5 Feb 2024

What is voluntary carbon offsetting and how can it drive climate action and nature restoration?

Hannah Lawton 7 Min Reading Time
As an integral part of an organisation’s robust net-zero strategy and transformation roadmap, voluntary carbon offsetting enables organisations to take responsibility now for the residual emissions they are unable to abate through decarbonising their value chain. They can do that by supporting both carbon reduction/avoidance and removal projects beyond the company’s value chain – an ...
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Sustainable finance 25 Jan 2024

Financed emissions: What is PCAF and why is it the industry gold standard?

Ben Wrighton 7 Min Reading Time
PCAF is a financial industry-led initiative and has emerged as the gold standard, providing guidelines for consistent and comparable assessment and calculation of financed emissions across the financial industry. Find out why it continues to be the framework of choice for financial institutions…
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