By: Emma Abrams In 2022, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed new rules on the climate disclosures required of publicly traded companies. These new rules would require registrants to report the following: The inclusion of Scope 3 emissions in required reporting is the biggest change from current requirements. Reporting scope 3 is essential,…
Category: Climate Change
Emerger Strategies Joins Climate Neutral’s Service Provider Network
Emerger Strategies is delighted to join Climate Neutral’s service provider network, working alongside Climate Neutral to offer Sustainability Consulting Services to brands who want to become Climate Neutral Certified. We’re thrilled to be part of this group of impact-oriented organizations working with brands to eliminate carbon emissions. For those of you who may be unfamiliar…
Allbirds Unveils Design of World’s First Net Zero Carbon Shoe – Immediately Calls on Footwear Industry to Copy It
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Allbirds revealed its highly anticipated M0.0NSHOT, the world’s first net zero carbon shoe — and is already urging the rest of the fashion industry to follow suit by giving away its entire toolkit. The high-top shoe boasts a landmark carbon footprint of net 0.0 kg CO2e. Carbon negative,…
Emerger Strategies Featured in Tackle Trade World July 2023 ICAST Issue
I am stoked to share that Emerger Strategies has been featured in the Tackle Trade World 2023 ICAST Issue on page 44. I am stoked to share that Emerger Strategies has been featured in the Tackle Trade World 2023 ICAST Issue on page 44. On that note, I will be attending ICAST, so if you…
My take on ISSB issuing inaugural global sustainability disclosure standards
From ISSB: “The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has today issued its inaugural standards—IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 —ushering in a new era of sustainability-related disclosures in capital markets worldwide. The Standards will help to improve trust and confidence in company disclosures about sustainability to inform investment decisions. And for the first time, the Standards create…
Sustainability 101: What is a carbon offset and what makes it credible?
By: Emma Abrams The carbon market is rapidly growing as more and more businesses and governments commit to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, a target needed to limit warming to below 2°C. Your business may be looking to offset their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and you may have been asked to offset your emissions…