10/2/2026 3:53:42 AM The Hong Kong Monetary Authority issues Supervisory Policy Manual (SPM) module on transition planning By Gilly Hutchinson On 22 September 2026, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued a circular attaching, as annex 1, a new Supervisory Policy Manual...
9/28/2026 1:55:22 PM EU CSRD: EFRAG consults on the draft XBRL taxonomy for the revised ESRS By Julia Voskoboinikova On 17 September 2026, EFRAG released draft XBRL Taxonomy for the revised European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) and launched...
9/21/2026 2:05:24 PM UK: Government consults on modernising corporate reporting: sustainability angles By Sara Feijao Wilma Rix On 7 September 2026, the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST) published the government’s long promised...
9/21/2026 1:11:34 PM EU CSRD: revised ESRS and voluntary reporting standard are published in the Official Journal of the EU By Julia Voskoboinikova Two Commission Delegated Regulations completing the Omnibus I simplification package for corporate sustainability reporting were...
9/16/2026 3:33:11 PM New York City Climate Week 2026: Key U.S. Climate and Sustainability Resources By Lauren Bachtel As New York City Climate Week brings together leaders from business, government, and civil society to discuss the future of climate...
9/8/2026 4:07:04 PM ESG Quick Guide: UK greenwashing rules for corporates and financial sector By Michelle Ko Gaura Moodley Linklaters has a series of Quick Guides that provide an overview of key sustainability regimes in the UK, EU and other jurisdictions....
9/8/2026 2:41:45 PM ESG Quick Guide: EU greenwashing rules: Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition Directive (EmpCo) By Alexia Kaztaridou Linklaters has a series of Quick Guides that provide an overview of key sustainability regimes in the UK, EU and other jurisdictions....
9/7/2026 2:17:57 PM New Zealand introduces statutory bar on climate change-related torts By Gaura Moodley On 24 August 2026, the New Zealand Climate Change Response (Tort Liability) Amendment Act 2026 (the “Act”) received Royal Assent. The Act...
9/1/2026 9:37:12 AM ESG newsletter - September 2026 By Gilly Hutchinson Sara Feijao Julia Voskoboinikova Welcome to the latest edition of the Linklaters global ESG Newsletter. This issue covers key developments from July and August 2026 - in...
8/26/2026 4:33:38 PM EU CSRD and your supply chain: what you can, and cannot, ask for By Preeya Russell Tom Cobbaert If you work in sustainability or procurement at a company caught by the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), you...
8/25/2026 2:44:03 PM ESG Quick Guide: EU Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) By Atdhe Krasniqi Bruno Garcia da Silva Linklaters has a series of Quick Guides that provide an overview of key sustainability regimes in the UK, EU and other jurisdictions....
8/19/2026 2:20:16 PM UK: Law Society publishes new guidance for in-house lawyers on managing climate change risks By Sara Feijao On 3 August 2026, the Law Society of England and Wales published new guidance for in-house legal counsel on how climate change risks...
8/13/2026 10:52:34 AM EU CSRD after the Omnibus: what has actually changed and what has not By Preeya Russell Tom Cobbaert What you need to know Between the "Stop-the-Clock" Directive and the Omnibus I Directive, the scope, timing and content of reporting...
8/13/2026 4:11:58 AM ACRA consults on Singapore’s Sustainability Disclosure Standards By Gilly Hutchinson Joanne Wong In May 2025, the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) established an Interim Sustainability Standards Committee (the...
8/11/2026 12:06:03 PM PFAS podcast series: a recap By Claudia Harper PFAS – per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as "forever chemicals" – have rapidly emerged as a key legal and commercial risk...
8/10/2026 12:10:01 PM Powered Land series: data centre development By Jessica Hargreaves Powered land has emerged as a critical asset class in data centre development. In this three part series, we explore some of the key...