Analyzing the 14k comment letters on the SEC’s climate disclosure proposal

In this memo, Ropes & Gray analyzes the 14,000 comment letters that the SEC has received on its proposed climate disclosure rule. The comment letters are broken down in the memo into all sorts of categories. For example, the substantive comment letters came from:

244 – Trade Associations/Trade Groups/Industry Groups
212 – Other “.orgs”
200 – Corporates
133 – Institutional Investors
116 – Consultants & Other Service Providers
70 – Academia
41 – Government
36 – Standards Bodies & Ratings Firms