Sustainable investing is on the rise,  and many investors are asking corporations to disclose more information about their climate risks and other environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics. The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship and Capital Markets recently held a hearing on climate disclosure and corporate social responsibility.

Americans for Financial Reform and Public Citizen submitted a joint letter for the record, outlining our top priorities for enhanced climate and ESG risk disclosure in our capital markets.