Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)
Definition
The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) is a global not-for-profit organisation that collects and analyzes data on climate change and carbon emissions, such as greenhouse gas emissions and internal carbon price (ICP), from thousands of organisations worldwide. The CDP is reported to be the largest effort to assemble standardised data on carbon emissions as well as information on companies’ risks, opportunities, and strategies to manage the effects of climate change. The CDP started in 2002 at the request of 35 institutional investors managing more than $4.5 trillion of assets. By 2023, CDP endorsement has grown to 740 investors with more than $136 trillion of assets under management, collecting information from more than 23,000 companies, representing two thirds of global market capitalisation.
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About EDHEC
Operating from campuses in Lille, Nice, Paris, London and Singapore, EDHEC is one of the world’s top 15 business schools. Fully international and directly connected to the business world, EDHEC commands a strong reputation for research excellence and the ability to train entrepreneurs and managers capable of breaking new ground. EDHEC functions as a genuine laboratory of ideas and produces innovative solutions valued by businesses. The School’s teaching is inspired by its research work and a focus on “learning by doing”, all with the aim of equipping people with the skills to succeed in business.
