The California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced on December 5th that it will not pursue enforcement action in the first year of reporting for California’s SB 253, the “Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act.” The law requires entities doing business
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SEC adopts climate-related disclosure rules

By Will Troutman (US) on
At long last, the Securities and Exchange Commission has finalized its rules regarding disclosures for climate-related risk for public companies. The SEC significantly softened the rules since the last proposal, including phasing in requirements based on company size, dropping Scope…
Compliance with Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act remains a big “?”
US DOJ issues compliance guidance on CA human trafficking law

By Will Troutman (US) on
Following up on our recent update, the California Department of Justice has started issuing notifications to California businesses stating that they are subject to the requirements of the Transparency in Supply Chains Act of 2010 (SB 657). DOJ has…