On the go: The Treasury has created a task force to develop a ‘gold standard’ for UK companies’ climate transition plans. The UK Transition Plan Taskforce, introduced on April 25, will develop ...

The efficient flow of information between companies and their investors is fundamental to modern shareholder capitalism. Investors increasingly recognise that sustainability factors can have a ...

The plan details actions, timelines, and targets for climate change mitigation and adaptation in the company’s direct operations and the most vulnerable areas of its supply chain The new plan reflects ...

Almost two dozen of the UK’s largest investors want policymakers to “swiftly” adopt new sustainability reporting standards (SRS) for big businesses, in line with international best practice.

It also called for guidance to cover both decarbonisation and adaptation. The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has welcomed Treasury’s draft guidance on climate-related transition planning, saying ...