In June 2017, the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) published recommendations for climate-related financial risk disclosures in mainstream corporate filings. More than 600 organizations have publicly expressed support for the recommendations but many have cited a need for practical guidance on how to implement them. The Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) have come together to provide an effective solution for TCFD implementation by organizations worldwide with the release of the TCFD Implementation Guide.

Drawing on each organization’s already well-established reporting frameworks, this “how-to” guide takes the TCFD recommendations from principles to practice by illustrating what good practice could look like through the use of mock disclosures from across multiple sectors.