CDPDISCLOSURE INSIGHT ACTIONCDP STATES AND REGIONS:SUMMARY REPORT 2023Global insights from states and regions 2023 disclosure.OverviewCDP is a global non-profit that runs the world's environmental disclosure system for investors,companies,cities,states,and regions to assess their impact and take urgent action to build a truly sustainableeconomy.Over 24,000 organizations around the world disclosed data through CDP in 2023,including morethan 23,000 companies and over 1,200 cities,states,and regions.States and regions play a key role in leading and influencing change towards a net zero and nature positiveworld.In 2023,109 states and regional governments representing 547 million people disclosed theirclimate and nature data through CDP,and were part of the transition to a sustainable world.CDP's Statesand Regions program provides a global platform for subnational governments to disclose environmentalinformation over 3 main themes,climate adaptation,climate mitigation,and sustainable forests.The States and Regions Summary Report provides insights on climate and the state of sustainable forestsdisclosure from 2023 including:hazards and risks facing states and regions;targets,plans and financing;adaptation and mitigation actions;and sustainable forests.It illustrates the benefits of reporting and howCDP's data on states and regions plays a pivotal role in shaping both global and regional reports.2023was an unprecedented year for climate disasters.While states and regions are setting increasinglyambitious emissions reduction targets,there are challenges with disclosure,particularly on setting forestrisk and vulnerability assessments.https://www.cdp.net/en/states-and-regions