Clean Air Task Force (CATF) and Green Strategies are pleased to offer comments on the SEC’s proposed rule on climate-related financial disclosures. CATF and Green Strategies fully support the Commission in this effort to adopt required climate disclosures. We offer suggestions on ways the Commission can strengthen the Rules to better achieve their purpose. Our […]
The original piece by Roger Ballentine appeared on the Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BSCE) blog. — Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler has gone out of his way to argue that the Commission is not making “climate policy” in the way that the EPA or other energy or environmental regulatory agencies might. And […]
Many of our clients are raising questions about the Security and Exchange Commission’s proposed rule on mandatory climate disclosures: How do I need to prepare? What information will I have to report? Is this really necessary? Our main advice: mandatory climate disclosure is coming, and companies with robust sustainability strategies are poised to gain from […]
In this Forbes article published on May 4, 2022, Ken Silverstein captures the argument for climate capitalism made by Roger Ballentine during the recent Green Builder Media Sustainability Symposium. Silverstein begins with the premise that now is the time to align profit-seekers with climate-friendly business. Companies who do not do this will be “sidelined.” “Climate […]
Amir Hegazi’s How Business Can Fight Climate Change: Building Companies that Combine Profit and Sustainability compiles insight and ideas from 35 thought and action leaders on how to mobilize the private sector to address climate change and reduce carbon emissions. The conversations captured in this book provide a guide to business leaders on how to do […]
