Climate Disclosure Examples

Frameworks

IFRS S2 worked samples are live across four sectors. Other framework-coverage rolling out through 2026.

Live

IFRS S2 →

17 paragraphs · 4 sectors · 68 worked samples · 1 standard-text reference

The ISSB’s climate-related disclosure standard. Live for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2024 in adopting jurisdictions. Worked samples cover Commercial Banking, Real Estate, Mining & Metals, and General Insurance.

Browse IFRS S2 disclosures →

Live

AASB S2 →

25 anchor blocks · standard-text reference · Group 1/2/3 phasing · modified liability

The Australian climate disclosure standard, mandatory under Corporations Act 2001 Part 7.4A and enforced by ASIC. Verbatim standard text with paragraph anchors covers the IFRS S2 baseline plus 5 Aus-prefixed paragraphs and 4 AASB deletions called out inline. Sector worked samples coming.

Browse AASB S2 disclosures →

Live

SB 261 (California) →

California TCFD-aligned · 4-pillar climate risk · 1 sector worked example

California’s Climate-Related Financial Risk Act (Health & Safety Code §38533). TCFD-aligned biennial climate-risk reports for entities with revenue above $500M doing business in California, with the measures-adopted requirement layered on top. Worked example backed by asset-level physical-risk analysis.

Browse SB 261 disclosures →

Coming soon

TCFD

11 recommended disclosures · 4 sectors planned

The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures framework. Foundational for IFRS S2 and the ESRS E1 climate standard. Worked samples in development.

Coverage planned Q3 2026

Coming soon

ESRS E1 (CSRD)

10 disclosure requirements · 4 sectors planned

The European Sustainability Reporting Standard for climate change, applied through CSRD. Includes the “before adaptation” wrinkle for E1-9 not in IFRS S2.

Coverage planned Q4 2026

Coming soon

UK SRS S2

UK ISSB-equivalent · jurisdictional carve-outs

The UK Sustainability Reporting Standard S2, the UK’s IFRS S2 endorsement with jurisdictional carve-outs. Coverage will share most worked samples with IFRS S2, plus UK-specific supplementary disclosures.

Coverage planned Q4 2026

Coming soon

SSBJ (Japan)

Japan ISSB-equivalent · prime market mandate

The Sustainability Standards Board of Japan’s climate-related disclosure standard, applying IFRS S2 with Japanese carve-outs. Mandatory for Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market issuers from FY2027, with phased extension to other listed companies.

Coverage planned Q1 2027

What’s a “worked disclosure example”?

Each worked sample is an illustrative paragraph-by-paragraph disclosure for an entity in a specific sector. The samples show one defensible position per paragraph — not “the right answer” (climate disclosure standards are principles-based and accommodate a range), but a position that satisfies the standard’s load-bearing elements.

Each disclosure is paired with interpretive commentary, an evidence base (the standard itself, SASB Industry-Based Guidance, framework-specific guidance, and cohort reviews), and a “Skipped vs. compliant” block summarising what early-wave reporters actually do versus what good disclosure looks like.