SEC ends defense of climate disclosure rules
By EsqSocial Corporation 18/04/25
On March 27, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to end its defense of its Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors rules in the ongoing Eighth Circuit case Iowa v. SEC. The final rules, adopted by the SEC on March 6, 2024, but which the SEC later stayed and have never taken effect, would require public companies to disclose certain climate-related risks and greenhouse gas emissions in their registration statements and periodic reports....
By: Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP