Mandatory climate change disclosures are coming for U.S.-based public companies in 2022. What is your firm doing to prepare?

Instead of New Year’s resolutions, public companies would be wise to write new goals for their climate-related performance or tweak existing ones. They should seek out metrics and internal data that support those goals and begin planning how to make improvements over the next year, the next five years, and the next decade.

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:...