Climate Disclosures Are Here: How to Prepare Your People, Processes & Technology
As SEC reporting teams grapple with forthcoming climate disclosure rules, many feel concerned and uncertain about the best way to move forward. Questions remain unanswered around the practical implications – which teams will be involved, what processes need to evolve, and the role technology will play in the implementation of these new rules.
Emily Pierce (Associate General Counsel & VP, GRC Disclosure at Persefoni), who was principally involved in the SEC’s climate disclosure rulemaking processes during her tenure at the SEC, will provide the most recent high-level updates on what the SEC is saying about the climate rule, current challenges, and what companies are doing to prepare their teams, processes, and technology.
After attending this session, you will be able to:
- Recognize the top challenges are facing in preparing for and responding to new climate disclosure rules
- Summarize key implications of the SEC’s climate disclosure rulemaking
- Evaluate strategies for aligning teams, processes and data needed to comply with climate disclosure rules
- Explain the role that technology can play in complying with climate disclosure regulations
Workiva, national sponsor of the SEC Pro Group, offers 1 complimentary CPE credit for this session.
Credits: 1
Duration: 60 minutes
Field of Study: Accounting
