Websites
Sustainability & ESG Reporting
NYSE Sustainability Resource Center
A comprehensive hub offering resources and platforms for dialogue between issuers and investors to help companies reach their sustainability goals.
Provides best practices for sustainability reporting, assisting companies in navigating the evolving ESG landscape.
NYSE Listing Standards for Natural Asset Companies
This document outlines the New York Stock Exchange's proposed listing standards for Natural Asset Companies (NACs), detailing requirements for their structure, operations, and reporting obligations.
Offers a comprehensive suite of resources to assist companies in navigating the evolving ESG landscape
Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) Initiative – NYSE
Details NYSE's participation in the SSE Initiative, promoting sustainable investment and improved ESG disclosure among listed companies.
Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
Offers widely used standards for sustainability reporting, helping organizations communicate their impacts on the economy, environment, and society.
Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)
Provides industry-specific standards to help businesses disclose material sustainability information to investors.
Natural Asset Companies (NACs) & Environmental Finance
SEC Filing: NYSE Proposed Rule Change for NACs
Details the proposed rule change by NYSE to list NACs, outlining requirements for structure, operations, and reporting obligations.
Federal Register: Notice of Filing for NACs
Official notice regarding the NYSE's proposal to amend listing standards to accommodate NACs.
Pioneers in developing a new asset class based on natural assets, providing the infrastructure for NACs.
Environmental Initiatives & Climate Action
Cotton Supply Chain Kappahl Pilot Project (IISD)
Details a pilot project focused on improving traceability, transparency, and sustainability practices across the cotton supply chain, led by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
A universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity by 2030.
Redefining Sustainable Business: Management for a Rapidly Changing World (BSR)
Outlines a blueprint for embedding sustainability at the core of business strategy, governance, and leadership. Emphasizes the need for companies to develop resilient business strategies that proactively address rapid global changes, moving beyond traditional sustainability integration. Introduces the "Act, Enable, Influence" framework to guide companies in creating long-term value and systemic impact.
World Resources Institute (WRI)
A global research organization focusing on critical environmental and development challenges.
Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)
Runs a global disclosure system for investors, companies, cities, and regions to manage their environmental impacts.
Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)
Develops recommendations for more effective climate-related disclosures to promote informed investment decisions.
International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC)
Promotes communication about value creation as the next step in the evolution of corporate reporting.
Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)
An international network of investors working together to implement its six aspirational principles, offering a menu of possible actions for incorporating ESG issues into investment practice.
Environmental and Sustainability News
A nonprofit news outlet dedicated to covering the clean energy transition and economy-wide decarbonization; it provides in-depth reporting on policy, technology, and business developments in the clean energy sector.
A watchdog organization that investigates and exposes efforts by fossil fuel and utility interests to undermine renewable energy and climate policies. Through investigative research and analysis, EPI aims to counter misinformation, separate polluters from policymakers, and accelerate the transition to a clean energy economy.
Dedicated to providing in-depth analysis and practical guidance on sustainability, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) topics; offers resources aimed at helping individuals and organizations make informed decisions to reduce their environmental impact.
A platform that provides near real-time data, maps, and analysis tools to monitor global forest change, deforestation, and land use, enabling evidence-based decision-making for conservation and sustainable development.
A digital-first platform accelerating profitable decarbonization by integrating waste-to-value solutions like biochar into supply chains. Grain simplifies carbon certification, validates business economics, and fosters collaboration among producers, investors, and manufacturers to streamline carbon removal projects.