Cities, states and regions around the world are increasingly tackling climate change and nature losses together, showing that nature-based solutions1 are becoming a core part of local climate adaptation. That’s according to new analysis from CDP, the world’s leading environmental disclosure system, with data disclosed by subnational governments to CDP-ICLEI Track and CDP’s States and Regions Questionnaire. As 2026 has already shown – from the routine obliteration of temperature records to the worst wildfires in the history of several European countries, exceptionally low-water levels in the UK, and extreme flooding…
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CDP Introduces AI-Powered Disclosure Feature to Support Faster, Higher-Quality Environmental Reporting
CDP, the global environmental disclosure system, today announced the availability of a new AI-powered “Suggested Response” feature to help organizations respond more efficiently to disclosure requirements. The new tool is powered by technology developed in collaboration with sustainability AI specialist Briink. This innovation reflects CDP’s continued focus on maintaining the quality, consistency and comparability of global environmental data, while supporting organizations as disclosure requirements expand across markets, sectors and regulatory frameworks. It represents a deliberate step toward reimagining how disclosure can work in an increasingly complex operating environment. The demand…
Read MoreCDP Launches Earth-Positive Economics Advisory Board to Leverage CDP Data into Mainstream Economic Principles
CDP, the world’s environmental disclosure system, has announced the launch of the CDP Earth-Positive Economics Advisory Board, to bring together leading economists, academics and corporate strategists to leverage CDP’s decades of corporate sustainability and resilience data into mainstream economic principles. Grounded in the principle that environmental health underpins economic prosperity, the Earth-Positive Economics Advisory Board will guide work to utilize the power of CDP’s deep environmental data and insights, to move beyond the correlation of environmental impacts on economic value towards the identification of cause and effect based on proven…
Read MoreCDP Announces Transformative Investment to Accelerate Environmental Transparency Worldwide
CDP, the global environmental disclosure system, announced today that it will be transforming into two separate organizations: CDP, a commercial entity backed by global investment firm Permira, which will continue to provide environmental data and disclosure services to companies worldwide; and CDP Foundation, a charitable organization that will drive the strategic principles for disclosure based on the latest environmental science. Both organizations will be united in a shared ambition: to surface new information, enabling Earth-positive decisions to protect future generations. For 25 years, CDP has been at the forefront of…
Read MoreEcolab and CDP Partner on New Benchmarks to Help Companies Improve Operational Water Performance
Ecolab Inc. and CDP recently announced a strategic partnership to launch the Water Use Efficiency Index, a new benchmark designed to help companies measure, compare and improve operational water performance. Announced at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, the Index will offer sector‑specific ranges for Best‑in‑Class water use efficiency and optimized targets, giving business leaders a clear view of where they stand with water use in their operations and how to improve. The initiative begins with a pilot for the Beverage and Brew segment of the Food, Beverage…
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