17 Oct, 2024 The impact of the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive on businesses in Asia By Rachel Barrett Julia Grothaus David Ballegeer Tom Cobbaert Gilly Hutchinson +2 more... Show less The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (the CSRD) seeks to fundamentally change the approach to sustainability reporting...
23 Apr, 2024 Japan consults on adopting its sustainability disclosure standards modelled on the ISSB standards By Yi Zhang On 29 March 2024, the Sustainability Standards Board of Japan (SSBJ) published exposure drafts of the sustainability disclosure standards...
12 Dec, 2023 Fifty Shades of Green? Sustainability and antitrust developments in Asia By Gilly Hutchinson In the shadow of COP28, we are reminded of the imperatives to engage our businesses in achieving environmental and sustainability goals....
30 Aug, 2023 Japan's FSA publishes "Draft Basic Guidelines on Impact Investment" By Sayako Shiraki On 30 June 2023, Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) published a report by the Working Group on Impact Investment (the Working...
31 Jan, 2023 Recent developments in the low carbon hydrogen sector in Asia By Xylia Sim Hirofumi Taba Jianbin Wang Simonette Santos Gilly Hutchinson +2 more... Show less Key to the de-carbonisation plans for many companies, industries and countries globally is low carbon hydrogen and its derivatives...
28 Dec, 2022 Financial Services Agency of Japan introduces number of ESG developments By Sayako Shiraki Eriko Kadota The Financial Services Agency of Japan (“FSA”) has introduced a number of ESG developments in the past two months. Some of these...
03 Oct, 2022 Japan Publishes Human Rights Due Diligence Guidelines By Gilly Hutchinson Hirofumi Taba Sarah Martin Following a period of consultation, the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (“METI”) has now released its finalised...