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CDP Climate Change 2022 Reporting Guidance

(C16.1) Provide details for the person that has signed off (approved) your CDP climate change response.

Change from last year

No change (2021 C15.1)

Rationale

CDP asks companies to identify the job title and corresponding job category of the person signing off (approving) the CDP response. This information signals to investors where in the corporate structure direct responsibility is being taken for the response and the information contained therein.

Response options

Please complete the following table:

Job title Corresponding job category

Text field [maximum 200 characters]

Select from:

  • Board chair
  • Board/Executive board
  • Director on board
  • Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
  • Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
  • Chief Operating Officer (COO)
  • Chief Procurement Officer (CPO)
  • Chief Risk Officer (CRO)
  • Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO)
  • Other C-Suite Officer
  • President
  • Business unit manager
  • Energy manager
  • Environmental, health and safety manager
  • Environment/Sustainability manager
  • Facilities manager
  • Process operation manager
  • Procurement manager
  • Public affairs manager
  • Risk manager
  • Other, please specify

Requested content

General

Job title (column 1)

  • Enter the title of the person who has signed off on this CDP response.
  • If you select “Other, please specify”, provide a label for the corresponding job category.
  • Note that this question asks about the position and not about the name of the individual holding this position. Do not include names or any other personal data in your response.

Explanation of terms

  • Board: Or "Board of Directors" refers to a body of elected or appointed members who jointly oversee the activities of a company or organization. Some countries use a two-tiered system where "board" refers to the "supervisory board" while "key executives" refers to the "management board".