The CDP 2022 Disclosure Workshop Series took place throughout April, May and June, and covered a range of content on different elements of environmental disclosure. The workshops spanned multiple countries and engaged thousands of stakeholders who understand the power and scale of collaboration needed to solve urgent environmental issues at a global and regional scale..
Through our regional disclosure workshops, we provided valuable support, updates, thought leadership and networking, tailored to your region, enabling you to make the most of the disclosure process and take more effective environmental action.
CDP also held a series of globally relevant, topical Capacity Building Webinars designed to improve understanding of CDP disclosure and build capacity for best practice environmental action. CDP experts explored both foundational and cutting-edge environmental topics.
You can view the resources from our series below.
Tuesday 26 April - 14:00 CST
CDP China 2022 Disclosure Kickoff Webinar (in Mandarin) | Recording below |
This webinar provides an overview of China’s latest environmental disclosure requirements and how CDP can support Chinese companies to prepare ahead of the regulations. It will introduce the structure of CDP Climate Change, Water Security and Forests questionnaires, as well as the changes made to the questions. The webinar is designed for both first-time responders and experienced companies.
April 27 2022 - 10:00 CET - recordings available below
Leading the decade of delivery | Information below |
This year's workshop covered the most critical and emerging developments in climate and environmental reporting and action. From the Net-Zero Standard to the EU Taxonomy, new biodiversity reporting to climate transition planning, CDP Europe presents through what you need to excel at disclosure in 2022 - and lead the transition to a net-zero, nature-positive economy.
Monday 9 May - Friday 13 May
2022 Beginner's Disclosure Workshop | Watch recording |
This webinar provides an overview of the resources and options available to support companies with their first CDP disclosure, a live demo on how to use CDP's Online Response System and tips for responding to the CDP questionnaires.
2022 Climate Change Disclosure Workshop | Watch recording |
This webinar is for companies responding to CDP's Climate Change theme and will focus on the new changes to our Climate Change questionnaire.
2022 Scoring Methodology Workshop | Watch recording |
This webinar will focus on CDP's scoring methodologies and any changes in 2022.
Friday 25 February - 14:00 JST
2022 Beginner Disclosure Workshop (in Japanese) | Watch recording |
This webinar is for companies new to CDP disclosure and will highlight the alignment of CDP questionnaire and TCFD (Overview).
Thursday 24 March - 15:00 JST
2022 Beginner Disclosure Workshop (in Japanese) | Watch recording |
This webinar is for companies new to CDP disclosure and will highlight the alignment of CDP questionnaire and TCFD (Governance and Strategy).
Friday 22 April - 14:00 JST
2022 Beginner Disclosure Workshop (in Japanese) | Watch recording |
This webinar is for companies new to CDP disclosure and will highlight the alignment of CDP questionnaire and TCFD (Risk management).
Wednesday 20 April - 10:00 CST
Path towards Decarbonisation in Mexico: Results of the ACT-DDP Pilot Project (in Spanish) | Recording below |
This event will delve into the high-level debate on the opportunities and challenges of decarbonization in Mexico, in addition to focusing on the results obtained with the development of the ACT-DDP project, which evaluated companies and defined future scenarios for the Electricity, Cement and Transportation sectors.
CDP US Workshop | Resources available shortly |
Wednesday 18 May - 08:00 EDT
At our flagship US Workshop, we’ll explore how to measure and act on environmental impact to reduce emissions in line with a 1.5 degrees Celsius pathway and restore ecosystem health. Attendees will hear key insights and updates in environmental disclosure, share best practices and find invaluable networking opportunities with peers across the sustainability field.
CDP Canada Workshop | Resources available shortly |
Thursday 9 June - 08:00 EDT
At our flagship Canada Workshop, there will be sessions on CDP in Canada's ESG landscape, the use of CDP data, how companies are setting and achieving corporate science-based net-zero targets, how to set science-based targets and pursue high impact actions as a local government, net zero financial institutions, and many more.
Tuesday 19 April - Friday 22 April
2022 Beginner Disclosure Workshop | Watch recording |
This webinar provides an overview of the resources and options available to support companies with their first CDP disclosure, a live demo on how to use CDP's Online Response System and tips for responding to the CDP questionnaires.
2022 Climate Change Disclosure Workshop | Watch recording |
This webinar is for existing responders to CDP's Climate Change Questionnaire and will focus on year-on-year changes to our Climate Change questionnaire and scoring methodology in 2022.
2022 Water Security Disclosure Workshop | Watch recording |
This webinar highlights the main water risks facing businesses, the growing need for corporate water data, and the importance of CDP Water Security disclosure. The webinar is designed for companies looking to understand the Water Security questionnaire and changes to the Water Security questions in 2022.
2022 Forests Disclosure Workshop (in English) | Watch recording |
This webinar highlights the Forests commodity risks companies are facing and the growing need for corporate Forests data. It will provide training for companies looking to understand the 2022 Forests questionnaire, the reporting guidance, and changes made to the questions.
2022 Forests Disclosure Workshop (in Bahasa Indonesia) | Watch recording |
This webinar highlights the Forests commodity risks companies are facing and the growing need for corporate Forests data. It will provide training for companies looking to understand the 2022 Forests questionnaire, the reporting guidance, and changes made to the questions. This webinar will also provide a live demo on how to use the CDP Online Response System.
Thursday 21 April - 15:00 CST
CDP Taiwan 2022 Disclosure Kickoff Webinar (in Mandarin) | Recording below |
This is co-hosted by CDP and BCSD Taiwan, sponsored by Acer
This year’s workshop will highlight how CDP can support Taiwanese companies to get prepared for mandatory TCFD-aligned disclosures starting in 2023, and learn about the value of developing a low-carbon transition plan. It will also provide guidance and case studies on CDP water security questionnaires, as more investors and customers are looking into water conservation issues after Taiwan’s 2021 water crisis.
This in-person event took place at KPMG Canary Wharf and comprised of workshop sessions on:
Tuesday 12 April - 11:00 BRT | Recording available shortly |
In this High Level Talks webinar, one of our ASPs, Plantar Carbon, will share its knowledge on carbon pricing, with a focus on markets. We will discuss the importance of the subject for companies, the risks and opportunities it brings and how companies should internalize a carbon price. In addition, Plantar Carbon will also bring an example of practical applicability to serve as a basis for our audience.
Wednesday 13 April - 16:00 BRT | Recording available shortly |
In this webinar we will bring successful stories from large companies and SMEs with targets approved by the SBTi, who will share their experiences and challenges in the process of elaborating their targets and provide tips for companies that want to set goals for their operations and/or supply chains.
Tuesday 26 April - 13:00 BRT | Recording available shortly |
Continuing the webinar we had on the SBTi methodology of financial institutions in October 2021, we will invite large financial institutions to share their experiences with science-based targets, from pre-commitment assessments to approval of their targets.
Thursday 28 April - 15:00 BRT | Recording available shortly |
This webinar will provide disclosure guidelines, information about the structure of 2022 disclosure, support materials/channels and CDP Education.
Thursday 28 April - 15:00 BRT | Recording available shortly |
This webinar will provide disclosure guidelines, information about the structure of 2022 disclosure, support materials/channels and CDP Education.
Tuesday 24 May - 15:00 BRT | Recording available shortly |
This webinar will provide information to companies on carbon emissions inventories (Scope 1, 2 and 3) and allocation of emissions to clients.
Wednesday 25 May - 15:00 BRT | Recording available shortly |
This webinar will focus on training companies in the water footprint theme, presenting tools and methods for this, as well as its relationship with risks, vulnerabilities and forms of management.
Getting familiar with the 2022 Financial Services Questionnaire | Watch recording |
This webinar introduces the 2022 Financial Services questionnaire and highlights the key question and scoring changes from 2021. It will also cover the regional regulatory disclosure trends.
Measuring and Disclosing on Financed Emissions and Target Setting | Watch recording |
This webinar introduces the Module 14 - Portfolio Impact of the Financial Services questionnaire and highlight the importance of calculating financed emission and target setting. There will speakers from the Partnership of Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) to introduce their methodologies to calculate financed emissions, and Science-based Targets Initiative (SBTi) to introduce target setting for financial institutions.
Moving Beyond Climate Disclosure and Looking into Nature Disclosure | Watch recording |
This webinar will introduce nature disclosure for financial institutions, and it will cover modules on Biodiversity, Forests and Water Security disclosure. The Natural Capital Finance Alliance (NCFA) will introduce the Exploring Natural Capital Opportunities, Risks and Exposure (ENCORE) toolkit which will help financial institutions to understand their exposure to natural capital risks.
Making Use of CDP Data in Practical Terms | Watch recording |
This webinar introduces the various CDP datasets available for data users and how it could be used by investors and the capital markets. You will also hear from CDP’s Signatory on how they are using CDP data to make better informed decisions and investment processes.
Thursday 14 April | Recording below |
Presented by: Stephanie Cárdenas, Manager, Global Forests Team and UK & Worldwide Corporate Engagement Team
Length: 45 minutes
The time for business action on deforestation is now, and it starts with transparency and disclosure. This webinar will take an in-depth look at CDP’s Forests questionnaire, including tips, key resources, and the benefits of disclosure.
Thursday 28 April | Recording below |
Presented by: UK & Worldwide Corporate Engagement Team
Length: 45 minutes
Gain valuable support along your CDP disclosure journey with the CDP UK & WW Team. This session is an introduction to CDP and provides step-by-step guidance on navigating your corporate dashboard and the Online Response System (ORS).
Thursday 5 May | Recording below |
Presented by: CDP Global Water Team and UK & Worldwide Corporate Engagement Team
Length: 45 minutes
Tackling water security begins with disclosure and transparency. This webinar is an introduction to the Water Security questionnaire and benefits of CDP disclosure. The Global Water team will co-moderate this session to break down the questionnaire in key components and give participants an overview of the resources available to support their response.
Thursday 30 June | Recording below |
Presented by: UK & Worldwide Corporate Engagement Team
Length: 45 minutes
To prepare companies ahead of their 2022 response to CDP, this session will focus on top tips and best practices to successfully disclose their environmental data. Participants will be given an overview of the types of submission, Online Reporting System (ORS) tools and important technical functions that go along with submitting their response to CDP. Additionally, participants will walk away with a better understanding of what their response means to stakeholders and which stakeholders are involved in disclosure.
Thursday 18 August | Recording below |
Presented by: Transition Accelerator Team and UK & Worldwide Corporate Engagement Team
Length: 45 minutes
Making a commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and establishing a science-based target (SBT) is an essential part of every organisation’s climate action. During this webinar we will discuss how to set an SBT including the tools to help you do it, and demonstrate how to map, track and realise emissions reductions so you can be confident of the targets set and how to reach them. Getting started with SBTs: the methods, criteria, Scope 3 target-setting and SBTs in the CDP Questionnaire.
Thursday 17 November | Register below |
Presented by: The Reporter Services Team and UK & Worldwide Corporate Engagement Team
Length: 45 minutes
This session will offer insights into the 2022 scoring methodologies and resources to better understand how questionnaires are scored and how companies can advance their environmental practice in the future. The information covered will be of value to those who submitted a 2022 response and those actively involved in CDP disclosure on behalf of responding organizations.
Thursday 1 December | Register below |
Presented by: The Reporter Services Team and UK & Worldwide Corporate Engagement Team
Length: 45 minutes
Whether you are a first-time discloser or long-time responder, CDP’s dedicated reporter services provide tailored support, enhanced data access, insights and additional tools to help with your disclosure, manage environmental risks, and improve your CDP score.
In this webinar our Reporter Services will discuss the benefits of their services in-dept and how they can help you integrate information on climate change, forests, and water security into your wider business strategy.
Looking to disclose to CDP and take action following the workshop series? CDP offers disclosure support services via our reporter services program and can also help you to engage with your suppliers and reduce your scope 3 emissions via our supply chain program.
CDP also works closely with a broad range of accredited solutions providers globally who can help you take action beyond disclosure – by verifying your emissions, advising on procurement of renewable energy, putting in place a sustainability strategy and ambitious environmental targets, streamlining collection of data via environmental software and much more.