The TCFD recommendations and their application are discussed more fully in the TCFD Final Report, as well as in other publications produced by the TCFD, such as:
(a) Implementing the Recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (June 2017); and
Lexata note: the 2017 document has been has been superceded by this 2021 document: Implementing the Recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures ]
(b) Guidance on Risk Management Integration and Disclosure (October 2020).
In addition to this Policy, issuers should consider the TCFD Final Report and related publications from the TCFD in preparing the disclosure required by the Instrument. Issuers should also refer to guidance published by the CSA relating to assessing materiality and existing disclosure requirements that are consistent with the TCFD recommendations (as discussed below), including:
(a) National Policy 51-201 Disclosure Standards;
(b) CSA Staff Notice 51-333 Environmental Reporting Guidance (October 2010);
(c) CSA Staff Notice 51-354 Report on Climate Change-related Disclosures Project (April 2018); and
(d) CSA Staff Notice 51-358 Reporting of Climate Change-related Risks (August 2019).