Breaking News: California Legislature Rejects Delay, Affirms Climate Disclosure Deadlines
Welcome to this special edition of "FWD Focus," Planet FWD's newsletter dedicated to keeping consumer brands informed about crucial sustainability developments and regulatory changes.
California Climate Bills: A Quick Refresher
Before we dive into the latest updates, let's recap what these bills are about:
Critical Update: California Upholds Climate Disclosure Timelines
On August 31, 2024, the California Legislature passed SB 219, introducing key amendments to SB 253 and SB 261 while crucially maintaining the original 2026 reporting deadlines. This decision comes despite earlier proposals to delay implementation, underscoring California's unwavering commitment to timely corporate climate action. SB 219 still awaits Governor Newsom's signature, with a deadline of September 30, 2024
Key Amendments Introduced by SB 219
If signed by Governor Newsom, SB 219 would make several key amendments to SB 253 and SB 261, including:?
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Key Insights: What This Means for Your Business
How Planet FWD Can Help
As you navigate these complex new requirements, Planet FWD is here to support you with:
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Stay tuned for our next edition of "FWD Focus," where we'll continue to decode carbon compliance for consumer companies and keep you informed about critical regulatory developments.