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Here, you will find an overview of the regulations, frameworks, and initiatives regarding environmental impacts across all product categories applicable in the US.
Regulations
Organisational level
Federal Supplier Climate Risks and Resilience Proposed Rule
Requires major Federal contractors to publicly disclose their greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related financial risks and set science-based emissions reduction targets
Depending on the significance of the contractor, more information must be disclosed
Federal suppliers impacted by this rule can start moving toward compliance while achieving business wins by taking three actions:
Measure current GHG emissions
Identify and quantify climate risk
Set emissions reduction target(s) through SB
US Climate Related Disclosures/ESG Investing
Regulations aimed at improving and unifying climate-related disclosures within public companies and during public offerings.
The rules mandate registrants to disclose:
Significant climate-related risks and corresponding strategies for mitigation or adaptation.
Insights into the board's supervision of climate-related risks and the involvement of management in addressing these risks.
Details regarding any substantial climate-related objectives or milestones affecting the registrant's operations, outcomes, or financial status.
California S.B. 253
California regulation
Starting in 2026
Applicable to all companies that do business in California and whose annual revenues in excess of $1 billion
The law that states that Scopes 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions for the prior fiscal year must be disclosed by reporting to emissions reporting organization
California S.B. 261
California regulation
Applicable to all companies that do business in California and whose annual revenues in excess of $500 million
Climate-related financial risks under Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) & measures taken to mitigate/adapt to these risks
Prepare and publish a publicly available report on the companyβs internet webs
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