On 21 September 2026, the European Commission adopted a Delegated Regulation establishing a mandatory EU-wide sustainability rating...

On 14 October 2026, the Commission adopted a Proposal to postpone by one year certain requirements under the EU Methane Regulation.  The...

Under the FCA's Sustainability Disclosure Regime, it has adopted a tiered approach to disclosures, with obligations to produce consumer...

The Australian High Court's decision in MACH Energy v DAMSHEG has attracted significant attention in the media and across the resources...

In the latest stage on the journey of SFDR 2.0 through the EU legislative process, the European Parliament's ECON Committee has adopted...

Welcome to the latest edition of the Linklaters global ESG Newsletter. This issue covers key developments from September 2026 - in the...

On 16 September 2026, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered the State of the European Union address (“Address” or...

On 30 September 2026, the EU General Court ruled on a challenge brought by three environmental NGOs against the technical screening...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has now finalised its UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS) for listed companies — the...

On 22 September 2026, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued a circular attaching, as annex 1, a new Supervisory Policy Manual...