Mehran Massih

Nov 14, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Ruth Knox |Mehran Massih

In an effort to advance a global carbon market, the parties to COP 29 — the United Nations climate conference hosted by Azerbaijan this year — approved important standards for such a market to be developed under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement.

Mar 7, 2024 | lexology.com | Tara Giunta |Sean Donahue |Mehran Massih |Spencer Young |Paige Rinderer

In an open meeting on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) approved in a 3-2 vote a Final Rule on climate disclosures that will “require registrants to provide certain climate-related information in their registration statements and annual reports.”[1] As many expected, the Final Rule, available here, includes significant cutbacks to the requirements contained in the initial proposal, most notably dropping Scope 3 disclosure requirements.