12/18/2025 5:32:13 PM EU: changes to CSRD and CSDD under Omnibus I reach the finish line: video By Sara Feijao As you will have seen, the European Parliament and Council reached final agreement on the changes to the Corporate Sustainability...
12/18/2025 10:18:30 AM EU: changes to Deforestation Regulation reach the finish line By Pierre-Noé Milcamps On 4 December 2025, the European Parliament and Council reached a provisional political agreement on a one-year postponement and targeted...
12/17/2025 6:36:15 PM EU Omnibus I: CSRD and CS3D amendments finalised: what do you need to know? By Tom Cobbaert Jon Tan The European Parliament and Council have formally approved the provisional political agreement that was reached on 9 December 2025 on the...
12/12/2025 10:04:56 AM Linklaters ESG Newsletter - December 2025 By Gilly Hutchinson Sara Feijao Julia Voskoboinikova The December edition of our Global ESG Newsletter is now available and can be accessed here. Our December issue covers key developments...
12/11/2025 3:06:51 PM EU: Commission publishes Environmental Omnibus By Sara Feijao On 10 December 2025, the European Commission published the Environmental Omnibus containing six legislative proposals to simplify...
12/9/2025 9:30:16 PM EU: Council and Parliament reach political agreement on amendments to CSRD and CSDDD under Omnibus I By Julia Voskoboinikova In the early hours of 9 December 2025, the European Parliament and the Council announced that they had reached a political agreement on...
12/5/2025 3:04:49 PM EU CSRD: EFRAG submits revised ESRS to the European Commission By Jon Tan Annamieke Cook On 3 December 2025, EFRAG submitted its technical advice on the revised European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) under the...
12/2/2025 12:04:52 PM New podcast: next steps on changes to CSRD and CSDDD under EU Omnibus By Sara Feijao James Marlow Tom Cobbaert Click here to listen to our new podcast, where our ESG team discuss next steps on changes to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting...
11/27/2025 4:17:58 PM English court finds BHP liable for Brazilian dam collapse By Francesca Scott Heloisa Bettiol Ben Ball On 14 November 2025 the English High Court handed down judgment in Município de Mariana v BHP. The court ruled in favour of the claimants...
11/27/2025 3:11:41 PM EU Council and Parliament adopt their negotiating positions on revision of Deforestation Regulation By Pierre-Noé Milcamps On 19 November and 26 November 2025, the EU Council and the European Parliament, respectively, adopted their negotiating positions on the...
11/20/2025 4:34:27 PM EU: Changes to CSRD and CSDDD under Omnibus I: Trilogues have commenced. What are the starting positions of the parties? By Jon Tan Julia Voskoboinikova The Requirements Proposal forms part of the Omnibus I package and will make substantive changes to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting...
11/14/2025 4:30:48 PM English High Court rules in claimants’ favour in Brazilian dam liability judgment By Ben Ball 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...
11/13/2025 5:24:24 PM ICMA publishes new guidance for Climate Transition Bonds By Erin McKeown On 6 November 2025, the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) released new guidance for Climate Transition Bonds at the 11th...
11/13/2025 4:40:48 PM EU Omnibus I: Parliament agrees its negotiating position on changes to the CSRD and CSDDD By Julia Voskoboinikova On 13 November 2025, after months of intense and often unpredictable negotiations, the European Parliament adopted its position on the...
11/13/2025 4:39:40 PM Next steps on ISSB nature standard and other recent developments By Orla Hughes Claudia Harper ISSB nature disclosure standard In November 2025, the International Sustainability Standards Board ("ISSB") announced that it is...
11/13/2025 4:33:16 PM TNFD two years on: progress on nature-related disclosures By Orla Hughes Claudia Harper To mark the two-year anniversary of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (“TNFD”) recommendations, the TNFD released its...