Transport Topics (Nov. 18, 2022)

Published: Nov. 18, 2022, 6 a.m.

Federal regulators have proposed a new climate-reporting rule that would require large federal contractors to publicly disclose their greenhouse gas emissions, climate-related financial risks and science-based emissions reduction targets. The new proposal, known as the Federal Supplier Climate Risks and Resilience Proposed Rule, would amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation. It was jointly announced Nov. 14 by the Department of Defense, General Services Administration and NASA. The agencies are proposing adding the climate reporting as a revision to the FAR, which governs federal contractors.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices