05 Dec, 2022 EU: CSRD adopted by Council and Parliament, and EFRAG submits first set of reporting standards to the Commission By Julia Voskoboinikova CSRD and draft reporting standards The European Parliament and the Council have finally adopted the Corporate Sustainability Reporting...
09 Nov, 2022 UK Transition Plan Taskforce consults on gold standard for credible climate transition plans By Sara Feijao The Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) has published, for consultation, a sector-neutral disclosure framework and accompanying guidance with...
29 Oct, 2022 ISSB sustainability disclosure standards: latest developments By Sara Feijao Julia Voskoboinikova Gilly Hutchinson The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has confirmed (see here) that: Its climate disclosure standard will require...
01 Sep, 2022 ESG Summer School: new podcasts on TCFD for asset managers and human rights disclosures By Sara Feijao Julia Voskoboinikova Gilly Hutchinson Welcome to the last installment in the Linklaters ESG Summer School 2022 dedicated to disclosure regimes across the globe. Each week over...
25 Aug, 2022 ESG Summer School: new podcasts on UK, EU and Asia disclosure regimes By Sara Feijao Julia Voskoboinikova Gilly Hutchinson Welcome to the latest installment in the Linklaters ESG Summer School 2022 dedicated to disclosure regimes across the globe. Each week...
19 Aug, 2022 ESG Summer School: new podcasts on SFDR and MiFID II changes By Sara Feijao Premlata Fagan Julia Voskoboinikova Welcome to the latest installment in the Linklaters ESG Summer School 2022 dedicated to disclosure regimes across the globe. Each week...
11 Aug, 2022 EBA and ESMA comment on draft EU sustainability reporting standards By Aileen Buchanan Julia Voskoboinikova The public consultation on the exposure drafts of the first set of the European sustainability reporting standards (ESRS) developed by...
11 Aug, 2022 ESG Summer School: new podcasts on greenwashing and key drivers behind ESG disclosure regimes By Sara Feijao Gilly Hutchinson Julia Voskoboinikova Welcome to the latest installment in the Linklaters ESG Summer School 2022 dedicated to disclosure regimes across the globe. Each week...
03 Aug, 2022 ESG disclosure regimes: back to basics By Sara Feijao Over the recent months we have seen a veritable explosion of ESG disclosure regimes across the globe. The general regulatory trend at the...
05 Jul, 2022 UK: FCA consultation on Sustainability Disclosure Requirements - delayed until autumn 2022 By Raza Naeem Vanessa Havard-Williams Benjamin Maconick Victoria Hickman Sara Feijao +2 more... Show less The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has updated its webpage relating to its discussion paper on sustainability disclosure requirements...
22 Jun, 2022 EU CSRD: Council and European Parliament reach political agreement By Raza Naeem Vanessa Havard-Williams David Ballegeer Claudia Schneider Tom Cobbaert Iyes Igiehon Victoria Hickman Sara Feijao +5 more... Show less After much delay, the European Parliament and Council reached political agreement on the proposal for a Corporate Sustainability...
16 Jun, 2022 EU: EFRAG consults on draft sustainability reporting standards under CSRD By Sara Feijao The European Commission asked the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) to develop draft sustainability reporting standards...
30 May, 2022 US: SEC proposes new ESG rules for fund managers and advisers By Brad Caswell Doug Davison Mike Bienenfeld Jason Manketo Yaroslav Alekseyev Scott Jameson +3 more... Show less Driven by concerns about greenwashing, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued two new ESG-related proposals that...
27 May, 2022 US SEC’s climate proposal vs. TCFD: What you need to know By Yaroslav Alekseyev Rachel Barrett Mike Bienenfeld Aileen Buchanan Doug Davison Jason Manketo +3 more... Show less What are the key differences between the SEC’s proposal and the TCFD, and how can affected businesses prepare? The US Securities and...
26 May, 2022 China’s new ESG Disclosure Standards By Alex Roberts Gilly Hutchinson Amy Ding Are the guidelines a credible basis for ESG evaluation and reporting? In a great example of public-private collaboration, CERDS (or the...
10 May, 2022 Linklaters webinar - Sustainability disclosures for corporates in the EU By Linklaters ESG Team As ESG concerns dominate the agenda across sectors, is your company ready to handle sustainability disclosures?Join us on 31 May for a...