Zohir Uddin

The podcast delves into the SEC's climate disclosure rule drama, highlighting the regulations for greenhouse gas emissions, challenges faced by US companies in aligning with global standards, and the shift towards mandatory sustainability disclosures. It also explores the implications of the mandate on emissions benchmarking and governance structures for managing climate-related risks.

Zohir Uddin and David Bokern from MSCI ESG Research discuss the new climate reporting bills in California, focusing on the details of the bills, the potential impact of referencing global reporting standards, the challenges of reporting scope 3 emissions, and the implications for companies and investors in reporting their contribution to and risk from climate change.