"CDP has worked with CEMAsys for years as a CDP Silver climate change and SBT consultancy partner. Their expertise supports companies in creating robust strategies for transitioning their business models toward a 1.5°C, net-zero future."
"CDP has worked with CEMAsys for years as a CDP Silver climate change and SBT consultancy partner. Their expertise supports companies in creating robust strategies for transitioning their business models toward a 1.5°C, net-zero future."
"The process with CEMAsys (two score checks) helped us understand our gaps and where to put our efforts. The advice helped us in improve our score from D to a B in Climate, through greater understanding in the framework and our gaps. Furthermore, CEMAsys offered expert advice throughout the process."
“Since we began working with CEMAsys on CDP, we’ve seen a clear improvement in our rating — but more importantly, in how we link reporting to our decarbonization strategy."
What It Requires
SB 261 mandates that companies doing business in California with annual revenues over $500million prepare and publish disclosures on climate-related finacialr isks and opportunities, beginning in 2026, on a biennial basis
Definition and documentation of how the organization overseesclimate-related risks and opportunities, including:
- Clear roles and responsibilities for management
- Board-level oversight and accountability (where applicable)
Explanation of the actual and potential impacts of climate risks and opportunitieson the business, covering:
- Identified short-, medium-, and long-term risks and opportunities
- How these factors influence strategy, operations, and financial planning
- A qualitative discussion of how resilient the strategy is under future climate scenarios
Description of how climate-related risks are identified, assessed, and managed across the organization,and how these processes are integrated into the broader risk management framework.
Disclosure of themetrics and targets used to track climate-related risks and opportunities,including the performance indicators, reduction measures, and adaptationstrategies that demonstrate progress over time.