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In a widely awaited ruling, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has taken significant strides to mandate climate-related disclosure requirements. This move marks a crucial step towards fostering transparency and accountability in corporate sustainability efforts.

In addition to the mandatory requirements of new directives, companies can also become more active in voluntary climate action. Find out which topics are particularly important for companies this year.

As part of the further development and strategic alignment of ClimatePartner GmbH, the company is also breaking new ground in personnel terms. Klaus-Peter Siemssen has been the company's new CEO since 1 January 2024. Founder Moritz Lehmkuhl will remain active for ClimatePartner as managing director.

As part of COP28, seven EU countries (the Netherlands, Germany, France, Spain, Finland, Belgium, and Austria) have published joint recommendations to improve the integrity of the voluntary carbon market (VCM). ClimatePartner firmly supports this declaration and are convinced that the voluntary climate action commitment of companies and the VCM are indispensable to achieve the necessary momentum.

The 28th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC, hosted in 2023 by the UAE, caused controversy before it even began. Find out some of the most important outcomes from COP28, what they mean for businesses, and some tangible steps companies can take to demonstrate climate leadership.

For many of our customers, the biggest challenge in calculating their carbon footprint is data collection, quality and analysis. In this article, we offer three pragmatic tips to help you take the first step towards climate action and lay the foundation for continuous improvement of your data quality.