a global nonprofit organization that helps companies, cities, states, and regions disclose their environmental impacts. The CDP provides a standardized platform for organizations to report data on their GHG emissions, climate-related risks, water usage, and deforestation practices. By offering this framework, CDP encourages transparency and accountability in how organizations manage their environmental impacts. The data collected is used by investors, governments, and other stakeholders to assess the sustainability performance of organizations and to drive climate action and environmental stewardship. CDP is a leading authority in environmental disclosure, helping entities reduce their carbon footprint and adapt to climate change.