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Thompson Coburn says it published a California climate disclosure compliance guide
Thompson Coburn said it published a guide to California’s greenhouse gas reporting and climate-related financial risk disclosure laws. The firm’s article compared the scope of SB 253 and SB 261, reviewed reporting thresholds and exemptions, and discussed compliance deadlines, consolidated reporting and the injunction affecting SB 261 enforcement.
Key points
- Thompson Coburn identified November 10, 2026 as the first Scope 1 and Scope 2 reporting deadline.Thompson Coburn
- The firm discussed revenue thresholds and the requirement to do business in California.Thompson Coburn
- Thompson Coburn described voluntary submission methods and first-year reporting options.Thompson Coburn
- The firm distinguished SB 253 reporting from the enforcement pause affecting SB 261.Thompson Coburn