'Critical step': Government plots mandatory climate risk rules for 1,600 UK firms

Michael Holder
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Government sets out proposals to make TCFD disclosures mandatory for large publicly quoted companies, large private companies, and LLPs

Around 1,600 large listed and private UK companies could be legally required to measure and publicly disclose the risks posed to their business by climate change and the net zero transition from next year,...

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