Navigating the Emissions Landscape: Uneven Paths to Decarbonization

Greenhouse gas emissions and corporate efforts to reduce them have become central to the climate change discussion in recent years. As corporate disclosures on climate and emissions gain prominence, including through regulatory mandates, the focus is now shifting towards tangible actions and measurable outcomes in climate mitigation and decarbonization. While climate adaptation remains a critical […]

Navigating the Emissions Landscape: Uneven Paths to Decarbonization
Posted by Subodh Mishra, ISS STOXX, on Thursday, October 17, 2024
Editor's Note:

Subodh Mishra is Global Head of Communications at ISS STOXX. This post is based on an ISS-Corporate memorandum by Kosmas Papadopoulos, Head of Sustainability Advisory-Americas; Mikiko Ollison, Vice President for Sustainability Advisory; and Rudy Kwack, Senior Associate for Sustainability Advisory at ISS-Corporate.

Greenhouse gas emissions and corporate efforts to reduce them have become central to the climate change discussion in recent years. As corporate disclosures on climate and emissions gain prominence, including through regulatory mandates, the focus is now shifting towards tangible actions and measurable outcomes in climate mitigation and decarbonization. While climate adaptation remains a critical part of the equation, GHG emissions reduction targets have emerged as a key tool for addressing climate challenges.

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