A sample letter released by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) this week lays out common mistakes firms make with their climate change disclosures.

The letter comments on the agency’s issues with a fictional business’s climate change disclosures. It precedes expected rulemaking from the SEC on the matter that could come as soon as October.

Aaron Nicodemus is the Editor-in-Chief of Compliance Week. He previously worked as a reporter for Bloomberg Law and as business editor at the Telegram & Gazette in Worcester, Mass. Email: aaron.nicodemus@complianceweek.com LinkedIn:...