Pwc's Cfodirect Podcast

Text us your thoughts on this episodeOn October 7, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law two landmark climate-disclosure bills that are poised to change the landscape of climate reporting in the United States. Over 10,000 US companies - including both public and private companies as well as subsidiaries of non-US headquartered companies - will be subject to the climate disclosure requirements in the near term.In this episode, podcast host Heather Horn brings you an audio version of our publication covering the expansive impact of these new laws. In this podcast, you’ll hear:1:38 - Background and introduction7:13 - Who would be subject to the new laws, and applicability of AB 1305: Voluntary carbon market disclosures15:44 - Disclosure requirements28:43 - Monitoring31:24 - SB 54: Venture capital diversity disclosures32:34 - What’s nextRefer also to the print version, California's not waiting for the SEC's climate disclosure rules.Heather Horn is PwC’s National Office thought leader, r