CDP is a not-for-profit charity that runs the global disclosure system for investors, companies, cities, states and regions to manage their environmental impacts. Over the past 15 years we have created a system that has resulted in unparalleled engagement on environmental issues worldwide. Find out more about how we work.
CDP Scores 2018
Introducing the A List - naming the world's cities and companies leading on environmental performance.
New report: Treading Water
Our new analysis shows that companies are withdrawing more water, despite greater awareness of water risks.
Disclosure in 2019
Our latest information on disclosure timelines for 2019.
Our vision is for a thriving economy that works for both people and planet. Together, we can tip the balance and achieve this vision.
The work of CDP is crucial to the success of global business in the 21st century... helping persuade companies throughout the world to measure, manage, disclose and ultimately reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. No other organization is gathering this type of corporate climate change data and providing it to the marketplace.Ban Ki-moon, Former Secretary General, United Nations
For a list of all our upcoming events please visit our events page.
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50 years after a historic river fire, CDP spotlights financing water-smart infrastructureChristina Copeland, Senior Manager, Water Security, CDP - June 21 2019Water is crucial in building our new sustainable economy. For Cleveland, Ohio, the events Cuyahoga River fire marked a turning point in their water policy, and sparked the birth of the Clean Water Act. In this semicentennial month, CDP is putting a spotlight on our work bridging water security and cities through in-person workshops; new data points; and a pipeline of green infrastructure projects vital to water-secure cities. -
Risk and the mining industry after the Brumadinho tailings dam failureCate Lamb, Global Director, Water Security, CDP - June 20 2019On the 25th of January, a tailings dam at Vale’s Corrego de Feijao mine burst. It was Brazil’s largest environmental disaster. Unfortunately, disasters like this are not isolated incident. Tailings dams have a significantly high failure rate. with the launch of CDP’s new investors, policymakers and stakeholders now have access to the first large scale analysis of the ways in which mining companies are responding to & managing tailings dam risk. -
India’s looming water crisis – a call to action for companiesCate Lamb. Global Director, Water Security & Damandeep Singh, Director, India - June 20 2019India is facing “the worst water crisis in its history", with some 21 cities, including Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Chennai, at risk of running out of groundwater as early as 2020. Companies have a massive role to play in protecting these vital water supplies. - Load more
CDP is an international organization, with regional offices and local partners spanning 50 countries. There are now companies, cities, states and regions from over 90 countries that disclose to CDP.
