Climate Disclosures 101: Building a Resilient Compliance Strategy Amid Regulatory Changes (May 5, 2026)
Includes a Live Web Event on 05/05/2026 at 12:00 PM (EDT)
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Join us for a practical briefing on the rapidly shifting climate disclosure landscape across the United States, with a focus on California, as well as internationally. Kirstin, Grace, and Emil will outline key regulatory updates, including California’s SB 253/ SB 261 rulemakings and other emerging state requirements. The speakers will also offer practical guidance on GHG reporting, data collection, assurance readiness, and climate risk mitigation, along with next steps for building a resilient, future ready reporting strategy.
Generously Sponsored by Beveridge & Diamond PC and the Environmental & Sustainability Network
This live program offers free CLE in select jurisdictions for members of ACC. Please see details below!
CLE/CPD CREDIT IS AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING JURISDICTIONS:
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Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Kansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Vermont.
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CLE/CPD IS NOT MANDATORY IN THE FOLLOWING JURISDICTIONS:
District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, South Dakota
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LockedKirstin Gruver
Senior Associate
Beveridge & Diamond PC
Kirstin Gruver: Kirstin advises clients in multiple industry sectors on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures and product regulatory issues. Her work includes counseling on modern slavery and human rights due diligence obligations throughout the supply chain and advising companies on corporate sustainability goals and best practices for communicating these initiatives under relevant green marketing requirements. Her diverse environmental regulatory practice also includes working with clients on carbon offset development projects and natural resource issues, such as responsible sourcing requirements related to forest products.
Emil Bova
Associate General Counsel Environmental Sustainability
Cisco
Emil Bova leads the Environmental Sustainability Legal team at Cisco Systems, Inc. In this role he counsels on a broad range of environmental topics, including sustainability and GHG emissions reporting, chemicals and restricted substances management, circular design, extended producer responsibility and regulated wastes, ecodesign/ecomodulation, green claims, and environmental due diligence. Prior to Cisco Emil led in-house compliance teams at both Meta Platforms and Amazon.com. Emil began his career at Fenwick & West and was subsequently a Partner at Jones Day. Emil holds a JD from Stanford University, an MA from the University of Chicago, and a BA from the University of Texas.
Grace Cook
Senior Managing Consultant
Ramboll
Grace Cook’s work at Ramboll focuses on strategic sustainability consulting, spanning from strategy development through implementation. She has broad experience with climate risk assessment and mitigation. She has ten years of global experience in the Consumer Goods Industry, leading R&D package development, corporate sustainability strategy, and circularity initiatives. She has delivered measurable impact by improving workflows, reducing emissions and risk exposure, and embedding climate risk into corporate strategies. Her expertise includes climate-related financial disclosures, ESG tracking tools, and educating cross-functional teams to integrate climate metrics into decision-making. She consistently translates complex global landscapes into impactful actions for clients, allowing them to meet regulatory needs and sustainability goals.
