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.
Paul Simpson, CEO at CDP, discusses the US administration's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on BBC World News
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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, Secretary General, United Nations
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Press releaseMore than 300 Companies Commit to Set Ambitious Science-Based Climate Targets, Including 50 U.S. BusinessesAhead of Climate Week, a surge of top apparel companies are announcing their commitment to set science-based targets, including Gap Inc., NIKE, Inc., Levi Strauss & Co., GUESS, EILEEN FISHER and VF Corporation. -
Press releaseMississippi River mayors announce partnership with CDP on water resilience and disaster preparednessMissippi River mayors called for a national infrastructure proposal in light of recent damage caused by hurricanes and announced a partnership with CDP that will grow Mississippi River resilience and sustainable development projects.
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Press releaseNew research: Many businesses failing to report financial value from strong environmental performanceResearch from Accenture, CDP and Hermes Investment Mangaement shows four in 10 telecommunications and consumer goods companies reporting to CDP fail to capture or report any financial value from strong environmental performance.
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Press releaseUS$9.5 billion city water projects open for investmentAugust 29, 2017: Research finds cities join companies to lead on water security development following climate change and urban population pressure.
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Press releaseNew report shows just 100 companies are source of over 70% of emissionsGroundbreaking ‘Carbon Majors’ research finds 100 active fossil fuel producers including ExxonMobil, Shell, BHP Billiton and Gazprom are linked to 71% of industrial greenhouse gas emissions since 1988.
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Press releaseNearly 400 global investors (managing more than $22 trillion in assets) urge G20 to stand by Paris Agreement and drive its swift implementation.Long-term institutional investors (389 representing more than USD 22 trillion in assets) have written to G20 leaders urging governments to stand by their commitments to the Paris Agreement at their upcoming Summit in Hamburg on 07- 8 July 2017.
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CDP is an international organisation, 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.
