This document provides an overview of the GRESB TCFD Alignment Report, which helps organizations assess how aligned their climate-related processes and disclosures are with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations. The report analyzes existing data from GRESB Assessments to evaluate alignment, identify gaps, benchmark performance against peers, and provide guidance to improve TCFD reporting. It offers insights like a scorecard on core element alignment and climate risk process focus to help organizations strengthen reporting and engagement with stakeholders on climate issues. Pricing and launch details are provided.

1. GRESB
TCFD
Alignment
Report
March 10, 2022

2. GRESB TCFD
Alignment Report
TCFD Recap
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3. Task Force on Climate-related
Financial Disclosures
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TCFD Recap

4. Recommendations and
Supporting Recommended Disclosures
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TCFD Recap
Source: GRESB, based on TCFD, 2017.

5. GRESB TCFD
Alignment Report
Overview
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6. What is it?
The GRESB TCFD Alignment Report helps GRESB participants tackle their TCFD challenges
by using information from GRESB Assessments to assess and build their climate-related
processes and disclosures in line with TCFD recommendations.
1. Gap analysis: Identify areas of potential improvement related to
TCFD
2. Benchmarking: See how your TCFD alignment compares to
peers
3. Investor engagement: Easily show how aligned you are with
TCFD expectations, the coverage of your climate-related risk
processes, and year-over-year progress
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Alignment
Report

7. Relationship to the GRESB Assessments
The report pulls existing information from GRESB Assessments to show how aligned an
entity is with TCFD requirements, providing a clear foundation for TCFD reporting efforts.
GRESB TCFD
Alignment
Methodology
GRESB
Assessments
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Alignment
Report

8. Where TCFD reporting is becoming a
requirement
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Alignment
Report
Source: TCFD, 2022.

9. GRESB TCFD
Alignment Report
Insights
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10. The TCFD Alignment Level is primarily composed of the reported existence and
coverage of persons, risks and processes relating to the four TCFD core elements.
Alignment Level
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Report
Insights

11. See a top-level overview of your progress against TCFD expectations.
Scorecard and Breakdowns
• TCFD Alignment Level
• Core Element Alignment
• Recommended Disclosure
Alignment
• Climate-related Risk Process
Focus
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Report
Insights

12. Infrastructure
Guidance per Recommended Disclosure
and underlying Considerations
Guidance for All
Sectors
From the TCFD
Annex:
Implementing the
Recommendations
of the TCFD
GRESB Guidance
How specific
Assessment
responses can (or
should not) be used
to address the
“Guidance for All
Sectors”
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Report
Insights

13. Alignment Methodology Document
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Report
Insights

14. GRESB TCFD
Alignment Report
Logistics
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15. Pricing
If you subscribe before October 2022, you will receive
BOTH:
● the 2021 TCFD Alignment Report and
● the 2022 TCFD Alignment Report
2022 2023+
1500 EUR 2500 EUR (expected)
Annual Subscription per entity
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Logistics

16. Launch
● Launch planned for Q2
● Potential for earlier accessibility
● Register your interest for early access at
https://gresb.com/nl-en/products/tcfd-reporting/
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Logistics

17. Low on Burden - High on Insight
The TCFD Alignment Report:
● Uses asset-level data drawn from the GRESB
Assessments
○ No additional reporting needed
● Assesses your alignment of climate-risk processes,
covering all 11 disclosures recommended by the TCFD
○ Get actionable insights for improvement
● Provides a benchmark of how you are managing
climate-related issues
○ Learn from what your peers are doing
● Offers a stakeholder reporting and engagement tool
○ Promote your alignment to investors and other
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Conclusions

18. Thank you
For more information,
please contact us at
gresb.com/contact
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