On 31st January 2022, the Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) was consolidated into the IFRS Foundation to support the work of the newly established International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB). While this site and its resources remain relevant for preparers looking to improve sustainability disclosure until such time as the ISSB issues its IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards on such topics, no further work or guidance will be produced or published by CDSB. For further information please visit the IFRS website.

Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures

Four steps to a stronger TCFD disclosure

Ricardo, a global strategic engineering and environmental consultancy that specialises in the transport, energy and scarce resources sectors, outlined four steps to strengthen climate-related disclosure in line with the TCFD Recommendations.

Infographic: What organisations have said about the TCFD

In the past year, CDSB ran a series of webinars and workshops to raise awareness on the TCFD recommendations and climate risk disclosures. This infographic shows some of the key themes that emerged from the conversations with our audience.

Looking back at 10 years of CDSB

Mardi McBrien writes her personal reflections on the past 10 years of CDSB, highlighting the key achievements of the organisation.

Climate risk and TCFD event series

CDSB is organising a series of capacity building workshops and webinars to support rapid, high-quality implementation of the TCFD recommendations.

Australia is waking up to the financial risks of climate change

As Australia’s Senate, Prudential Regulator and Department of Environment and Energy have all looked at climate risk disclosure in the past months, Mardi McBrien shares her views on why climate risk is high on the country’s agenda and what can be done to take it to common market practice.

Factsheet: a guide to the Task Force Recommendations

Navigating the technicality of the over 200 pages of the report is a daunting task. This factsheet presents the answers to 20 questions we know will be crucial to understand why the work of the Task Force matters and how organizations can implement the recommendations.

Mark Carney appoints Michael Bloomberg as Climate Disclosure Task Force Chair

The Climate Disclosure Standards Board and CDP welcome the Financial Stability Board's (FSB) announcement today at COP21 of the formation of an industry-led Climate Disclosure Task Force (CDTF) which will bring together best practice climate disclosure under the chairmanship of Michael R. Bloomberg.