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Here you will find practical governance tools to assist your organisation in beginning to address climate change

Resources tailored to specific types of organisations or sectors are being gathered and will be listed as soon as possible.

Governance

How to Set Up Effective Climate Governance on Corporate Boards: Guiding principles and questions

GHG Emissions

GHG Emissions Calculation Tool

Scenario Analysis

Guidance on Scenario Analysis for Non-Financial Companies

WHAT WILL CLIMATE CHANGE LOOK LIKE IN BC's REGIONS?

TCFD's Scenario Analysis page

Financial Disclosure

Recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)

TCFD Good Practices Handbook

First Nations

First Nations Leadership Council Climate Strategy and Action Plan

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