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What You Need to Know About Corporate CDP Disclosure in 2025
Public response window opens in June / Changes to CDP’s questionnaire and scoring methodology
May 22


VSME: Out of the Shadows into the Spotlight
Following the release of the EU-focused Omnibus program: The "Voluntary Sustainability Reporting Standard for non-listed SMEs (VSME)" may become the leading sustainability guidelines for European companies.
Apr 28


Scope 3: Flexibility and Data Quality —Two Key Elements of the New SBTi Corporate Net Zero Standard
Newly released: SBTi Corporate Net-Zero Standard brings about a comprehensive overhaul of the methodologies and tools used throughout the journey to net zero emissions.
Apr 24


Global Climate Targets – Where are they going?
Monday was the deadline for updated climate action plans, and only 13 plans were submitted to UNFCC. Future global climate action at risk.
Feb 12


COP 29’s Silver Lining: Climate Funding Pool and Carbon Market Rules Begin to Take Shape
Promise of $300 Billion and Article 6 decisions opens door to limited progress and continued criticism
Dec 4, 2024


COP16: World Conference on Biodiversity Ends Without Resolving the Financing Issue
After tough negotiations and extensions, the 16th UN Biodiversity Conference in Colombia ended with mixed results.
Nov 7, 2024


New Location in Austria
First Climate launches subsidiary based in Vienna
Sep 24, 2024


What do the CSRD Reporting Requirements Mean for Companies?
Everything companies need to know about the most important aspects of the CSRD reporting obligations.
Jul 3, 2024


Understanding Double Materiality for the CSRD
The Double Materiality Assessment: Impacts, Risks, and Opportunities across ESG Matters for Companies
Jun 7, 2024


What are Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 Emissions?
The difference between the emissions scopes and why they are crucial for your company
May 21, 2024


CDP Europe Report 2023: Environmental Data as Catalyst for Decarbonizing the Economy
Report encourages companies to use their environmental data to mobilize capital and redirect financial flows to decarbonization measures
Apr 18, 2024


Climate Action thanks to Sustainable Land Management on Colombian Farms
First Climate and Carbono Local+ are cooperating on an innovative nature-based carbon removal project to promote rotational grazing.
Apr 15, 2024


What to Expect From CDP Disclosure in 2024
2024 brings about a lot of changes for corporate climate disclosure, and CDP is no exception. Our Consulting experts break it down for you.
Mar 22, 2024


EEA Report Sounds Heightened Alarm for Urgent and “Closer Cooperation” to Address Climate Change
Assessment reports climate risks are mounting faster than EU’s own counter actions
Mar 15, 2024


Navigating the EU's New Sustainability Reporting Landscape for Municipal Utility Companies
For public municipal utility companies, it is especially crucial to start becoming familiar with the CSRD and EU Taxonomy now
Feb 27, 2024


First Climate confirmed as a CDP Accredited Solutions Provider in 2024
First Climate continues its partnership with CDP and is again confirmed as a CDP Accredited Solutions Provider in 2024.
Feb 6, 2024


Coping after COP28: Little progress, plenty of loose ends
COP 28 in the UAE ended with some “first-evers” but in many respects fell short of necessary decisions.
Dec 20, 2023


High Time to Preserve Biodiversity
Take a look into First Climate’s early-stage mangroves project in the Niger Delta and how it helps preserve biodiversity.
Sep 20, 2023


Expert Council finds German 2030 Climate Targets in Peril
The German Council of Experts on Climate Change has released its latest statement on the federal government’s Climate Action Program.
Sep 6, 2023


"If the Swiss Post doesn't, then who will?"
The company is at the forefront of carbon storage with biochar.
Aug 10, 2023
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