The interoperability of climate disclosure: How to stay informed, meet requirements and deal with increasing scrutiny
Corporate climate disclosures play a vital role in meeting global climate targets. They provide information that helps markets to price climate risks and opportunities and direct capital accordingly. However, there are multiple regulations and frameworks to keep track of. It is challenging to know how they intersect and what exactly is required.
The Verco team, equipped with decades of experience, is on hand to help with reviews, score assessments, support and submissions, so you can always get in touch.
This page acts as a bank of knowledge and resources you can use to inform your strategy for climate disclosure.
CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive) and ESRS (European Sustainability Reporting Standards)
Upcoming webinar: Prime your business for CSRD and reap the benefits of interoperability
This webinar on 21st November is aimed at businesses for whom CSRD reporting is not yet mandatory, but who will likely need to report in the future.
You’ll get an overview of the current disclosure landscape, develop an understanding of the interoperability of GRI, IFRS, CDP and TCFD, and ready yourself to produce your first CSRD report.
The complete guide to CSRD and ESRS
Over two expert articles, Verco Consultant Amy Hodgson provides overviews of the CSRD and the ESRS. She explains how they relate to the wider disclosure landscape and explores their wider purposes and impact on businesses.
CDP
CDP’s streamlined disclosures for 2024 – what’s new?
Keep up with recent CDP changes by reading this clear explanation, which covers key dates, changes to the questionnaire and updates to the commodity element of the scoring.
Top tips for demonstrating improvement in CDP
General tips and guiding principles for would-be disclosers.
TCFD (Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures)
Webinar: An introduction to TCFD and how to approach it for business benefit
View this webinar on demand to learn how you can integrate TCFD into your net zero transition plans. It will help you to get a feel for how TCFD fits with other disclosures and how you can make your mandatory reporting as efficient as possible.
An introduction to TCFD - your questions answered
In this post-webinar summary, we answer the questions posed during the Q&A session. It’s full of handy explanations of keywords, timings, adjustments and real-world examples.
Webinar series: the TCFD
From overviews to transition plans, to a business impact analysis, our short webinars on the TCFD will help you to form a solid understanding of what you need to do, why you should always look ahead and how to make the process as efficient as possible.
Tools to build your knowledge of key terms and requirements
Net zero glossary
This downloadable and printable summary of net zero regulations, ESG ratings, sustainability initiatives, standards and frameworks can help you wade through the sea of acronyms. It’s a great tool to keep on your desk.
Quiz: Which reporting schemes should you participate in?
Answer 6 quick multiple-choice questions about your business to receive a shareable report on the reporting schemes you might want to participate in.
How Verco can help
Climate disclosure support
From reviews and score assessments through to a full submission, Verco can support all stages of climate disclosure preparation, covering all major mandatory and voluntary frameworks, including TCFD IFRS, CDP, CSRD and Climate Transition Planning. Through our Aim and Deliver services, we can also lead you through ‘gap filling’ areas that need strengthening to meet your climate ambitions and stakeholder expectations.
Find out more about the service