On 14 November 2025, Mrs Justice O’Farrell in the High Court of England and Wales handed down judgment (available here) in favour of over...

On 13 November 2025, after months of intense and often unpredictable negotiations, the European Parliament adopted its position on the...

To mark the two-year anniversary of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (“TNFD”) recommendations, the TNFD released its...

On 13 November 2025, the European Parliament agreed its negotiating position on the Commission's proposal for a new 2040 climate target...

On 20 October 2025, the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol) launched a consultation to update its Scope 2 emissions reporting...

On 5 November 2025, the Council of the EU reached agreement on a new 2040 climate target (see press release and Council position). It...

On 11 July 2025, the European Commission adopted a so-called “quick-fix” Delegated Act to postpone additional phased-in reporting...

What is COP30? COP stands for Conference of the Parties, referring to the countries that have signed up to the United Nations Framework...

On 28 October 2025, the European Court of Human Rights (“ECtHR”) delivered its judgment in Greenpeace Nordic and Others v. Norway...

On 23 October 2025, the Paris Judicial Court (Tribunal judiciaire de Paris) issued a long-awaited judgment in a greenwashing case brought...

On 21 October 2025, the European Commission published its 2026 Work Programme. As usual, it includes a Communication and a set of...

The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is about to be fully implemented. Designed as a climate mitigation instrument to prevent...

The Requirements proposal (which makes substantive amendments to the CSRD and CSDDD) today experienced a significant procedural setback...

On 21 October 2025, the European Commission published a proposal for targeted changes to the EU Deforestation Regulation (“EUDR”) – see:...

ESG remains firmly on the agenda for the real estate sector—with investors and lenders worldwide navigating ever-evolving laws and...

ESMA has published its Final Report on technical standard under the ESG Rating Regulation (“ERR”). These will be important RTS for any...