Explainers

The Climate Change Committee explains a legal duty to act on climate change and The Climate Change Act 2008.

The SBTi’s Corporate Net-Zero Standard provides the guidance and tools companies need to set science-based net-zero targets.

It’s widely used, but do you know what Net Zero means? Carbon Trust gives you the answers to this and other Net Zero questions.

Race to Resilience and Race to Zero present clear, simple mitigation breakthrough goals defined for ~30 major sectors in the economy.

This briefing, produced by the Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative (CCLI) and the Climate Governance Initiative, provides guidance on new, existing and proposed legislation on value chain due diligence, company obligations, and driving due diligence across value chains.

If you follow sustainability and climate topics, you’ve probably heard the term net zero thrown around. Still puzzled? McKinsey & Company looks at net zero.

To equip our members and their companies, we held a five-part series of events with McKinsey, to bring the best thinking to boardrooms on achieving net zero and effecting meaningful change.

This briefing, from the Climate Governance Initiative, summarises the four basic requirements needed for your business to move from ambition to action on climate, with particular support from ERM building on their ‘From Promise to Action on Net Zero’ series.

Find out more about the FCA's TCFD-aligned reporting requirements, which companies and firms fall in scope of the rules, and plans for extending the requirements.

The World Economic Forum and the Climate Governance Initiative, in collaboration with Deloitte, have produced a guidebook to provide corporate board members with an overview of the just transition and why it is essential in shaping corporate strategy.

This document provides an overview of the key climate and energy features of the Inflation Reduction Act legislation, shares the potential shift in economics of clean energy investments and technologies it can deliver, and describes initial implications and opportunities for firms.

What do NEDs need to know about carbon pricing? Explore carbon pricing mechanisms, trends and how businesses can respond.