Ein Überblick über die wichtigsten Standards und Initiativen Das Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) veröffentlichte am 9. April eine aktualisierte Version ihres Frameworks zur Berichterstattung über umweltbezogene Aktivitäten. Dieses ist nun im Einklang mit den Empfehlungen der Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). Für Unternehmen, die sich bei der Offenlegung ihrer klimatischen Auswirkungen bisher…
An overview of the most important standards and initiatives The Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) released an updated version of its environmental reporting framework on April 9. This is now in line with the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). For companies that used to focus on the CDSB in disclosing…
Was sind Science Based Targets? Die Science Based Targets (SBTs) sind Reduktionsziele für relevante Treibhausgasemissionen, die auf wissenschaftlicher Basis berechnet werden. Entstanden sind die Science Based Targets Mitte 2015 durch die Science Based Targets-Initiative in Folge eines Zusammenschlusses der Organisationen CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project), WRI (World Resources Institute), WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) und…
How do the Science Based Targets work? Science Based Targets (SBTs) are reduction targets / goals for greenhouse gases. The Science Based Targets were created in the mid-2015 as a result of a partnership between the organizations CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project), WRI (World Resource Institute), WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) and UNGC (United Nations…
In April 2017, a group of leading climate and business experts convened by Christiana Figueres – former Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)- has identified the year 2020 as a turning point to reduce CO2 Emissions. This is called the Mission2020 or M2020. Such campaign takes its roots in the report “2020:…
Read the guest blog DFGE wrote for EcoVadis on Science-based Targets. Climate change has been acknowledged for a few decades now. Many companies are making efforts into reducing their carbon footprints, making sure to mitigate climate change. To make sure these efforts actually help curbing climate change, a new trend is currently gaining momentum: science-based…
Am 28.2.2017 fand in Frankfurt/M. wieder das jährliche CDP Natural Capital Spring Opening Deutschland statt. Die DFGE als Veranstaltungspartner gestaltete eine Roundtable-Session zum Thema Science-based targets.
Wir erinnern uns: Kurz vor der COP22-Klimakonferenz in Marrakesch wurde im November 2016 der Klimaschutzplan 2050 der Bundesregierung verabschiedet. Entgegen früherer Signale enthält dieser nun doch konkrete, quantifizierte Reduktionsziele für einzelne Sektoren bis 2030. Der Klimaschutzplan soll den deutschen Beitrag zur Erreichung des in Paris beschlossenen 2-Grad-Ziels zur Begrenzung der Erderwärmung aufzeigen. Wir haben die…
To close 2016, we want to share with you a review of what happened this year from a CSR standpoint. Following the Paris Agreement This year, the Paris Agreement entered into force. This agreement of the 21st Conference of Parties of the UNFCC, signed by 195 countries, aims at reducing GHG emissions. The Paris Agreement…
The CDP and the ADEME have launched the ACT (Assessing Low-Carbon Transition) project, defining a new rating regarding climate change management. The methodology will assess the transition of companies towards a low-carbon economy. What is the ACT (Assessing Low-Carbon Transition) framework? ACT, or Assessing Low-Carbon Transition, is a methodology developed by CDP and ADEME to…
