30 Jul, 2024 European Commission adopts first FAQs on the CSDDD By Guillaume Croisant Bruno Garcia Da Silva Background To mark the entry into force of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD or CS3D) on 25 July 2024 (see our...
30 Jul, 2024 EU: Nature Restoration Law published in the Official Journal of the EU By Julia Voskoboinikova Regulation (EU) 2024/1991 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 June 2024 on nature restoration and amending Regulation...
29 Jul, 2024 Joint AFME and Linklaters report on climate transition plans for the European financial services sector By Sara Feijao The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) and Linklaters have published a new report to help banks in the EU and UK navigate...
29 Jul, 2024 Closing the Gender Pay Gap in Finance By Jennifer Granado Aranzana Alexandra Beidas Etienne Dessy Bradley Richardson +1 more... Show less Insights from the EBA Report on Gender-Neutral Remuneration Policies and the EU Pay Transparency Directive The Capital Requirements...
18 Jul, 2024 New guidance from SBTN on setting science-based targets for nature By Dearbhla Cantwell On 10 July 2024, the Science Based Targets Network's (SBTN) released its guidance on setting science-based targets for nature (the...
18 Jul, 2024 Insights from the "Global Trends in Climate Change Litigation: 2024 Snapshot" Report By Alexia Kaztaridou Annamieke Cook On 27 June 2024, the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment published its sixth annual ‘Global Trends in...
17 Jul, 2024 UK: King’s Speech 2024: Bills most relevant to the green and net zero agenda By Sara Feijao On 17 July 2024, the new Labour government unveiled the list of Bills (primary legislation) it intends to introduce in Parliament, with...
17 Jul, 2024 Revised Industrial Emissions Directive published in the Official Journal of the EU By Julia Voskoboinikova Directive (EU) 2024/1785 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 April 2024 amending Directive 2010/75/EU of the European...
17 Jul, 2024 Official publication of the EU Regulation on the reduction of methane emissions in the energy sector By Julia Voskoboinikova On 15 July 2024, the Regulation (EU) 2024/1787 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2024 on the reduction of methane...
17 Jul, 2024 Net Zero Industry Act published in the Official Journal of the EU By Julia Voskoboinikova Regulation (EU) 2024/1735 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2024 on establishing a framework of measures for...
16 Jul, 2024 UK: Supreme Court decision rules that the grant of planning permission for oil wells in Surrey was unlawful for failing to assess scope 3 emissions By Tara Janus Matt Dodd On 20 June 2024, the Supreme Court handed down its long-awaited decision in R (Finch) v Surrey County Council [2024] UKSC 20. A majority...
11 Jul, 2024 New Labour government: is the UK back in the race to net zero? By Sara Feijao The national election on 4 July 2024 ushered in a new Labour government in a landslide vote after 14 years of a Conservative government. ...
11 Jul, 2024 GRI materials on the interaction between EU ESRS and GRI Standards By Sara Feijao Julia Voskoboinikova The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has published a Q&A on what the new European Sustainably Reporting Standards (ESRS) under the...
11 Jul, 2024 Right to Repair Directive published in the Official Journal By Mirjam Erb The Right to Repair Directive (R2RD) was published in the EU Official Journal yesterday. This triggers the transposition deadline for the...
10 Jul, 2024 UK & EU: Sustainable Finance Sources - survival guide By Premlata Fagan It can be hard to find in one place the legal, regulatory and industry sources you need when navigating the fast-moving and...
10 Jul, 2024 EU: ESMA identifies key focus areas for issuers reporting under the CSRD By Julia Voskoboinikova Elizabeth Webb The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has recently published the Guidelines on Enforcement of Sustainability Information...