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Beyond Good Intentions: How Materiality Drives Real Value 

Corporate sustainability has evolved significantly over the decades. While many companies have made genuine commitments through comprehensive reporting and environmental...

CARB Posts Draft Scope 1 & 2 GHG Reporting Template – What Now? 

Refresh on SB 253  California's Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (SB 253) requires U.S. companies doing business in California with...

Scope 2 Is Evolving – Are You Ready?

Overview Launched in 1998, the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHGP) is the predominant global greenhouse gas accounting Guidance, used by organizations...

GHG Accounting 101 – A Practical Guide for the Middle Market 

Greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions accounting, attesting, and reporting isn’t just a Fortune 500 issue anymore. Middle-market firms are increasingly expected...

Summary of CARB’s May 29th Workshop on California’s Climate Disclosure Rules 

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) hosted a workshop on May 29, 2025 to outline its approach to implementing California’s...

California’s Cap-and-Trade Program: Major Extension Announced in 2025 

This week, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced his proposal to extend the state's landmark cap-and-trade program for GHG emissions through...

The Hidden Dangers of Employee Surveys 

Should your organization conduct an employee survey? Is it a good idea or a potential pitfall?  Employee surveys can be...

Carbon Clarity: Setting GHG Emissions Boundaries

When evaluating the accuracy of your greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting, consider it through the same lens as financial accounting...

Cohesive HSE Management Structures: Why is it Important?

Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) considerations are integral to nearly all industries today, particularly those with high-risk operations such as...