California keeps the near-term climate reporting calendar alive
CARB’s climate disclosure materials continue to point companies toward an August 10, 2026 Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reporting deadline under SB 253, while workshops are also developing 2027-2030 requirements and Scope 3 options.
BY ESG DESK · MAY 15, 2026 · 1 MIN READ
CARB’s climate disclosure materials continue to point companies toward an August 10, 2026 Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reporting deadline under SB 253, while workshops are also developing 2027-2030 requirements and Scope 3 options. That makes California the operational counterweight to federal uncertainty: companies doing business in the state still need entity-scope analysis, emissions systems, assurance planning and board-ready reporting governance.