The Wait Is Over: What Does the SEC Climate Disclosure Rule Mean for Boards?

This virtual program covered the key aspects of the final SEC rule, the implications for companies and directors, and insights on board oversight and integration of climate risk into the financial statements.

The SEC has issued its final rule on climate-related disclosure, which will affect public companies across all industries and sectors. In this program, participants learned from experts and practitioners about the main features and impacts of the rule, how companies are preparing and responding to it, and what actions directors should take to ensure effective oversight. Discussion included insights on strategy, compliance, and board education in this critical area.

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Program Resources - Continue the Learning
NACD:

Oversight of Corporate Sustainability

SEC Rule on Climate-Related Disclosures: Governance Implications

NACD & KPMG:

Questions for Directors to Ask Management - SEC Climate Disclosure Rule

KPMG:

Top 10 Q&A

Handbook: Climate risk in the financial statements (kpmg.us)

Handbook: GHG emissions reporting (kpmg.us)