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7/1/2025 3:33:53 PM

Linklaters ESG Newsletter - July 2025

By Julia Voskoboinikova Sara Feijao Gilly Hutchinson

The July edition of our Global ESG Newsletter is now available and can be accessed here. Our July issue covers key developments on the...

7/1/2025 11:57:52 AM

EU: ESMA review finds shortcomings in asset managers SFDR compliance and risk integration

By Stephen Clipsham Premlata Fagan

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its final report following a Common Supervisory Action (CSA) carried...

6/30/2025 4:26:44 PM

Insights from the "Global Trends in Climate Change Litigation: 2025 Snapshot" Report

By Claudia Harper Sarah Martin

Insights from the "Global Trends in Climate Change Litigation: 2025 Snapshot" Report On 25 June 2025, the Grantham Research Institute on...

6/30/2025 2:58:10 PM

EU: Council agrees its negotiating position on the substantive changes to CSRD and CSDDD

By Jon Tan Julia Voskoboinikova

On 23 June 2025, the Council agreed its negotiating position (general approach) on the Requirements Proposal (see Council press release)....

6/27/2025 2:52:58 PM

EU: ESAs launch consultation on how to integrate ESG risks into the financial stress tests for banks and insurers

By Premlata Fagan Raza Naeem Silke Bernard +2 more...

On 26 June 2025, the European Supervisory Authorities launched a consultation on their draft joint guidelines on ESG stress testing. The...

6/27/2025 12:14:28 PM

ICMA publishes new materials at Annual General Meeting of Green, Social, Sustainability and Sustainability-Linked Bond Principles

By Erin McKeown

On 26 June 2025, the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) released new materials and guidance to support the Green, Social,...

6/26/2025 1:19:35 PM

UK government proposals for overseeing third-party assurance of sustainability related financial disclosures

By Premlata Fagan

On 25 June 2025, the UK government published three consultations (see press release): The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero...

6/26/2025 12:00:34 PM

UK consults on draft UK SRS: implementation of ISSB sustainability disclosure standards

By Sara Feijao

On 25 June 2025, the UK government published three consultations (see press release): The Department for Business and Trade (DBT)...

6/26/2025 8:44:35 AM

UK sustainability disclosure regimes: Focus on climate transition plans

By Rachel Barrett Kim Rybarczyk Iyes Igiehon +1 more...

This article first appeared in the July 2025 issue of PLC Magazine. The article below focuses on existing and forthcoming requirements...

6/25/2025 6:18:26 PM

UK government consults on transition plans: keeping its options open

By Sara Feijao

On 25 June 2025, the UK government published three consultations (see press release): The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero...

6/25/2025 4:27:26 PM

EU: sustainable finance and environmental elements of the Defence Readiness Omnibus

By Julia Voskoboinikova Sara Feijao

On 17 June 2025, the European Commission adopted the Defence Readiness Omnibus. According to the Commission, this package aims to...

6/25/2025 1:48:53 PM

UK government consults on transition plans, draft UK SRS, and sustainability assurance

By Sara Feijao

On 25 June 2025, the UK government published the following related consultations: The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ)...

6/25/2025 12:07:00 PM

Webinar recording: Transition plans in focus

By Sara Feijao

As part of London Climate Action Week, we ran a webinar discussing transition plans and what the evolving regulatory landscape looks...

6/24/2025 4:21:44 PM

UK: Government to consult shortly on UK Sustainability Reporting Standards to implement ISSB standards

By Sara Feijao

UPDATE ADDED ON 25/06/25: The government published three consultations on 25 June 2025: on transition plans, on the draft UK SRS and on...

6/20/2025 4:07:11 PM

EU: EFRAG delivers progress report to the Commission on simplification of ESRS

By Julia Voskoboinikova

On 20 June 2025, EFRAG published its Progress Report to the European Commission on the simplification of the European Sustainability...

6/18/2025 10:55:45 AM

Basel Committee publishes international voluntary climate risk disclosure framework for banks

By Claudia Harper Julia Voskoboinikova Stephen Clipsham

On 13 June 2025, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (the primary global standard setter for the prudential regulation of banks)...

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Linklaters ESG Newsletter - July 2025

EU: ESMA review finds shortcomings in asset managers SFDR compliance and risk integration

Insights from the "Global Trends in Climate Change Litigation: 2025 Snapshot" Report

EU: Council agrees its negotiating position on the substantive changes to CSRD and CSDDD

EU: ESAs launch consultation on how to integrate ESG risks into the financial stress tests for banks and insurers

ICMA publishes new materials at Annual General Meeting of Green, Social, Sustainability and Sustainability-Linked Bond Principles

UK government proposals for overseeing third-party assurance of sustainability related financial disclosures

UK consults on draft UK SRS: implementation of ISSB sustainability disclosure standards

UK sustainability disclosure regimes: Focus on climate transition plans

UK government consults on transition plans: keeping its options open

EU: sustainable finance and environmental elements of the Defence Readiness Omnibus

UK government consults on transition plans, draft UK SRS, and sustainability assurance

Webinar recording: Transition plans in focus

UK: Government to consult shortly on UK Sustainability Reporting Standards to implement ISSB standards

EU: EFRAG delivers progress report to the Commission on simplification of ESRS

Basel Committee publishes international voluntary climate risk disclosure framework for banks