Last Updated: March 2026
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This course provides a clear, practical roadmap to SB 253 and SB 261 compliance in this expert-led course from 91¶¶Òõ¡¯s sustainability and climate teams. Learn what these new California laws require, how to prepare for Scope 1¨C3 emissions reporting, climate risk disclosures, and assurance processes¡ªand how to align with global standards like TCFD and ISSB. Perfect for legal, ESG, and compliance leaders navigating what¡¯s next.
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?Upon completion of this course, learners will have an understanding of:?
- The key requirements, thresholds, and timelines of California¡¯s climate disclosure laws SB 253 and SB 261.
- How to prepare Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions disclosures in alignment with the GHG Protocol.
- What limited and reasonable assurance mean, how to prepare for assurance, and how to engage with auditors.
- The TCFD¡¯s four pillars and 11 recommended disclosures, and how they apply to climate-related risk reporting under SB 261.
- How to begin or enhance climate risk governance, strategy, and scenario analysis, with practical examples from peer companies.