Web Firm Recommendations

One member asks, "We are looking for recommendations for firms who have built ESG reporting websites/ microsites with lots of functionality (data tables, embedded videos etc.) and strong design background as well." Read More

Private Jet Offsets

One member asks, "Have any member companies purchased offsets for private jet travel? We are looking to understand what is available and if it is recognized by the GHG protocol." Read More

Naming the Department

One member asks, “"I am looking for a list of what companies are calling their ESG / Corporate Responsibility departments. Do you have such a list?" Read More

Assessing Training Needs

One member asks, 'We partner with a number of operational leaders across our company to deploy/deliver initiatives and changes and we rely upon their engagement for implementation. Have any members conducted a successful survey of their operational leaders to understand what they need to support the sustainability initiatives of the company? Read More

Voluntary Carbon Market Disclosures Business Regulation Act

One member asks, "We’d love to know in light of the Voluntary Carbon Market Disclosures Business Regulation Act (VCMDA) are companies planning on sunsetting their carbon neutral claims?" Read More

Recruiting for Sustainability Positions

After yesterday's meeting, One member asks, "How are Trellis Network members going about recruiting for sustainability positions?" Let's hear your tips and tricks. Read More

GHG Accounting Platforms

One member asks, "Could you ask the members if they are using GHG accounting platforms, who they are using and what their thoughts are on the platform?" Read More

Climate Transition Plans

One member asks, "We are anxious to start working with a consulting firm on the climate transition pathway and plan toward net zero. We have committed to SBTs for near-term and long-term net zero but haven’t set a goal yet for net zero and have a year or so to work through our approach. We are hoping to get some recommendations from the network on who they worked with and if they were satisfied with the work." Read More

CSRD Readiness

One member writes, "Our General Counsel and I have been talking about CSRD readiness, which I'm sure is true for a lot of the GBEN members right now. We've developed a roadmap, with a phased approach that starts with analyzing our entities in the EU through the actual logistics of how reporting will be carried out. I'm curious if members have shared any firms or organizations they have been talking to about analyzing their entities in the EU to determine applicability, a timeline for compliance, and whether some level of consolidation is appropriate amongst those entities." Read More

TCFD Disclosure

One member asks, "Now that ISSB has taken over TCFD, are companies still including TCFD disclosures in their reports/financial filings?" Read More