TCFD CONSORTIUM

In view of the increased awareness on corporate disclosure and use of climate-related informations highlighted by the report by the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), the TCFD Consortium was established on May 27, 2019 with the initiative of five leaders of the industry and the academia, with Professor Kunio Ito of Hitotsubashi University as its chair. Through a series of dialogues between the financial and non-financial sectors, the Consortium aims to further discussion on effective and efficient corporate disclosure of climate-related information and their use by financial institutions... TCFD refers to the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures, established by the Financial Stability Board (FSB)* at the request of G20 with Michael Bloomberg as its chairman, to examine how climate-related information should be disclosed, and how should financial institutions respond. TCFD published its final report in June 2017, and recommends companies to..

Also known as: TCFD Concortium, The TCFD Consortium