With the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) in effect for financial market participants in the European Union, any financial entity or stakeholder located or doing business in the European Union is required to report high level sustainability metrics to...
In March 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) took a monumental step forward in standardizing climate-related disclosures, mandating companies to provide a clearer picture of how climate-related risks affect their operations. This development reflects...
Key Takeaways Ownership of sustainability processes has progressed from Chief Marketing Officers to Chief Operating Officers to, most recently, Chief Financial Officers. The Chief Sustainability Officer role is responsible for providing a holistic strategy...
Navigating the complex landscape of sustainability data can be daunting for any organization. One crucial decision lies in implementing an ESG data architecture to store your sustainability metrics. Should you dive into the vast expanse of a data lake, or opt for a...
In an increasingly interconnected global market, the European Union's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) emerges as a pivotal regulation with far-reaching implications, extending well beyond European borders. North American companies, particularly...
The ESG Data Convergence Initiative (‘EDCI’ or the ‘Initiative’) offers a standardized set of ESG metrics for comparative reporting intended to benefit stakeholders in the private markets. EDCI was launched in September 2021 and now counts over 325 members:...
In January 2023, California Senators Scott Wiener and Henry Stern introduced SB 253, the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act, and SB 261, the Climate-Related Financial Risk Act, to the California legislature as a part of the Climate Accountability Package. The...
Our recent Series A funding and brand transformation from pulsESG to Pulsora mark a pivotal step in our journey to drive global sustainability efforts. Today marks a significant milestone in our journey, and the expanded opportunities it will pave for the realm of...
Why is CSRD important? The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is a groundbreaking piece of legislation adopted in the European Union (EU) that sets a new standard for global sustainability reporting. The CSRD marks a significant milestone in the...
September 26, 2023 at 8 am PT | 11 am ET | 4 pm BST 45 minutes (30 minute presentation with 15 minute Q&A) The 2024 ESG Data Convergence Initiative (EDCI) data collection and reporting period is happening from September to April. Whether you're new to ESG...