Insights from the people doing the work
Our team covers the regulations, frameworks, and industry shifts that matter most to mid-market sustainability teams — so you stay informed without the noise.

6 Reasons to Use a CDP Consultant for Your First Disclosure
Many teams reporting to CDP for the first time find that the challenge is not a lack of expertise or commitment. It is a lack of time, context, and clarity around expectations.
Jan 5th, 2026

A Year in Review at Good.Lab: Sustainability Progress
In 2025, we saw a lot of shifts in the sustainability landscape. The U.S. released its first mandatory climate reporting rule in California under SB 219 , and the business case for taking action on sustainability became clearer than ever.
Dec 19th, 2025

10 Best SB 253 Software & Consulting Firms for 2026 Compliance
The comprehensive list below outlines 10 of the best software and consulting companies to ensure you have an emissions report by 2026’s August deadline.
Dec 18th, 2025

So You’re Thinking About Ignoring SB 253 and SB 261? Here’s What It Could Cost You
The real cost of non-compliance goes far beyond penalties: public disclosures will make compliance – or the lack of it – visible to customers, business partners, and investors alike.
Nov 6th, 2025

Inside CARB’s New SB 253 Reporting Template: How to Report Scope 1 & 2 Emissions in 2026
A key component of the California Climate Laws signed into law in 2023 is the requirement for US businesses with more than $1 billion in revenue doing business in California to report their assured Scope 1 and 2 emissions beginning in 2026.
Oct 24th, 2025

We Read 100 TCFD Reports. Here’s What You Need to Know for SB 261 Compliance
How companies can prepare for California’s SB 261 climate risk disclosure requirements by learning from best practices in existing TCFD-aligned reports.
Sep 19th, 2025

California Climate Disclosure Laws Updates from CARB
Updated guidance on California's SB 253 and SB 261 climate disclosure laws following CARB's official approval and the most recent workshop announcements.
Aug 13th, 2025

Managing Sustainability Risk in the Supply Chain: The New Normal in 2025
If customers are pressuring you to step up on sustainability, you’re not alone. Every year, companies ask tens of thousands of suppliers to report their greenhouse emissions and other sustainability data.
Jun 18th, 2025

TCFD Decoded: Why U.S. States Are Adopting It—and How Early Alignment Pays Off
California’s Climate Accountability Package (Senate Bills 253 & 261) gives companies a clear, shared playbook for climate reporting. Beginning with fiscal-year 2025 data, firms that do business in the state must report their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (SB 253) and provide a
May 13th, 2025

SBTi’s Net Zero Standard Gets a Mid-Market Makeover: What It Means for Your Business
In 2025, large customers are embedding emissions criteria into RFPs, onboarding, and renewal processes. Incorporating a net zero strategy, along with a credible GHG reduction plan, can now be the deciding factor in competitive bids and long-term supplier relationships.
Apr 8th, 2025

A Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving SBTi-Aligned Climate Targets
As we move toward a low-carbon future, setting ambitious emissions reduction targets is more than a formality—it’s a commitment to leading the transition. The challenge is ensuring your targets are scientifically sound and effective.
Feb 25th, 2025
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Learn more about our approach to emerging regulations and including SB 261, SB 263 and complete mandatory reporting with ease.




