Self-Study
SEC Climate-Related Disclosures – What You Need to Know
Explore the SEC's 2024 climate disclosure rules and requirements for public companies' regulatory filings.
$58.00 – $78.00
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Secure Transaction CPE Credits
2 Credits: Accounting
Course Level
Overview
Format
Self-Study
Course Description
On March 6, 2024, the SEC released its long-awaited final rules with respect to climate-related disclosures for public companies. These rules reflected the SEC’s attempt at responding to investors’ demand for more information about climate-related risks while also balancing the costs of implementing the disclosure requirements. This course provides a high-level overview of the climate-related disclosure requirements along with information about when public companies must start including these disclosures in their respective filings.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Recognize how the SECclimate-related disclosures have evolved
- Identify types of climate related risks
- Differentiate between Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions
- Recognize qualitative and quantitative climate-related disclosures
- Identify assurance requirements and compliance dates for different types of entities
- Financial Impact Metrics
- Expenditure Effects
- Financial Estimates and Assumptions
- Opportunities
- Financial Statement Disclosure Requirements
- Inclusion of Disclosures in the Financial Statements
Course Specifics
SS124379307
April 2, 2024
There are no prerequisites.
None
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Meet The Experts
Kelen is a recognized author and reviewer of CPE courses and has authored over 145 courses (350+ CPE credit hours) covering a range of accounting, auditing, financial reporting, regulatory, and ethics topics. Kelen remained involved in CPA exam content development for nearly 10 years and authored more than a thousand multiple choice questions for various sections of the CPA exam. He also serves as an Editorial Advisor for the AICPA’s Journal of Accountancy. Kelen has nearly 20 years of progressive finance and accounting experience. He currently serves as an Accounting Policy Advisor with HP. Prior to HP, he served in multiple …
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