In July 2021, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) published a Statement of Intent on ESG challenges, setting out a number of issues...
As we wrote previously, the EU has committed to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by at least 55% by 2030 and become carbon neutral...
As part of its Fit for 55 package the Commission submitted a proposal to further amend the Renewable Energy Directive (RED II). Overview...
On 2 August 2021 the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has published a draft guideline for sustainable investment...
What the IPCC report says On 9 August 2021, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), comprised of the world’s leading...
The UK government has released its much-awaited Hydrogen Strategy as part of its commitment to reaching net-zero carbon emissions by...
Under newly approved amendments, many companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange (“Nasdaq”) will soon be required to have, or explain...
The PSF consultation On 3 August 2021, the Platform on Sustainable Finance (PSF) published for consultation a draft report (with...
The final rules amending sectoral legislation to integrate sustainability risks and sustainability factors into decision-making were...
Under the auspices of the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC), a group of 53 global investors with $14 trillion in...