カリフォルニア州企業の温室効果ガス報告
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カリフォルニア州の企業温室効果ガス報告制度が、規制として執行段階に入りました。2026年2月の州大気資源局による規則承認を経て、行政法局の承認により発効日は2026年10月12日、初年度の排出量報告期限は同年11月10日と確定しています。ここで確認できる実体は、制度の存在と期限という日付だけです。対象企業の範囲、報告を求める排出量の閾値、算定方法、違反時の扱いは本文に現れておらず、費用負担の設計も「手数料要素」という表現に留まります。 物語の読み方としては、任意の提出プラットフォームを用意し、メールでも受け付けるという運用の柔らかさが前に出ています。初年度の負担を軽くしたいという意図は読み取れますが、義務の実質がどこまで問われるのかは見えません。手続きの親切さが、報告内容の質や検証の厳格さへの言及を覆い隠していないかが論点です。 期待は企業側の事務対応に集まりやすく、投資家が求める比較可能な気候関連情報の整備は後景に退いています。次の観測点は、任意プラットフォーム経由の提出が義務報告として通用する範囲と、期限後に公表される対象企業数・様式の確定です。
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Today, the California Office of Administrative Law (OAL) approved the California Corporate Greenhouse Gas Reporting and Climate-Related Financial Risk Disclosure Initial Regulation, at Title 17, California Code of Regulations (CCR), Article 6, sections 96070-96077 (the “Initial Regulation”). The effective date of the Initial Regulation is October 12, 2026. On February 26, 2026, the California Air Resources Board (CARB or Board) approved the Initial Regulation, which establishes a fee component and sets the first-year reporting deadline under Health and Safety Code (HSC) section (§) 38532. To view rulemaking documents, visit the program regulation webpage. Pursuant to the Initial Regulation, the 2026 emissions reporting deadline is November 10, 2026. To help streamline fee implementation and to help simplify required first-year reporting in 2026, CARB has developed a voluntary 2026 Report Intake Platform that entities may choose to use. Use of this platform is not mandatory. Reporting entities may use this intake platform to provide their contact information to CARB ahead of the November 10, 2026, GHG emissions reporting deadline set forth in the Initial Regulation. The intake platform also provides fields to submit Scope 1 and 2 emissions reports to CARB, should entities desire to report their Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions through this intake platform rather than in a separate submittal. Entities may also email emissions reports and contact information to climatedisclosure@arb.ca.gov. To view a guided walk-through of the voluntary submission platform, watch CARB’s video tutorial. To facilitate a smooth reporting process for the November 10, 2026, GHG emissions reporting deadline, CARB has posted a Guidance Document for SB 253 2026 Reporting Submittals. CARB also sent a reminder letter to organizations that may be subject to the California Corporate Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program. The California Corporate Gr
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