“In one of the more surprising announcements at COP26, Rishi Sunak, the UK chancellor of the exchequer, said regulators are working on rules that will require most large public companies to disclose their carbon footprint and their strategy for bringing it to zero “If a company is saying it hasn’t really thought about climate change and environmental risk, investors have to question whether that company is really thinking about the future. So climate reporting is a proxy measure for how well-governed a company is.”

"In its latest summary of company disclosures, published Dec. 7, CDP reported that in 2021, about 13,000 companies globally disclosed some form of climate data and strategy."

>"CDP, working on behalf of a group of 590 institutional investors with $110 trillion in assets, administers a comprehensive evaluation that scores companies on how well they monitor and disclose their emissions, and whether they are making progress toward credible decarbonization targets."