Clare Ellis

2 months ago | lexology.com | Rachel S. Saltzman |Clare Ellis |Hannah Flint |Shannon S. Broome

As of early 2025, the landscape of climate disclosure requirements in the United States is shifting. Unsurprisingly, the Trump Administration has signaled its intent to roll back the federal climate disclosure rule promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) last year. Meanwhile, implementation of California’s suite of climate disclosure laws is moving forward, and at least two other states are considering copy-cat legislation.

Sep 5, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Clare Ellis

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Aug 1, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Stefanie Marrone |Seth Levine |Eileen Lohmann |Clare Ellis

In June 2024, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (“FRA”) published a report on the experiences, challenges and practices of data protection authorities (“DPAs”) when implementing the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) (the “Report”). The Report was requested by the European Commission ahead of their 2024 GDPR evaluation report, which was published on July 25, 2024.

Aug 1, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Clare Ellis

Recent developments could impact implementation timing and compliance obligations under California’s landmark climate emissions disclosure and financial risk reporting laws that were enacted last year: SB 253 and SB 261 Amendments Proposed by Newsom Administration On June 28, 2024, the California Department of Finance posted the text of a trailer bill that, if passed and signed by California Governor Newsom, would make key changes to SB 253 (the “Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act”)...

Aug 16, 2023 | natlawreview.com | Clare Ellis

Wednesday, August 16, 2023 The Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol Corporate Standard and related guidance are widely accepted as leading sources for companies to use in quantifying and reporting their GHG emissions. Companies report GHG emissions for a number of reasons (both legally mandated and voluntary) and in a number of contexts.