11/11/2025 11:27:45 AM EBA publishes final guidelines on environmental scenarios analysis By Stephen Clipsham The European Banking Authority has finalised its guidelines on environmental scenario analysis setting out how banks should identify,...
11/6/2025 2:38:32 PM COP30: What to expect from the Rainforest COP By Julia Voskoboinikova Sara Feijao Gilly Hutchinson What is COP30? COP stands for Conference of the Parties, referring to the countries that have signed up to the United Nations Framework...
11/4/2025 7:20:21 PM IOSCO issues final report on ESG indices as benchmarks By Stephen Clipsham The International Organisation of Securities Commission (IOSCO) has published its final report on ESG indices as benchmarks. Similar to...
11/4/2025 4:15:42 PM EU Green Bond Regulation - Voluntary pre- and post-issuance disclosure templates published in the Official Journal By Erin McKeown Catherine Wade Further to our previous post (here), on 25 July 2025 the Commission’s Communication establishing non-binding guidelines for pre-issuance...
10/31/2025 2:51:51 PM UK: FCA to consult on regulating ESG ratings providers by the end of 2025 By Raza Naeem Stephen Clipsham The UK government has laid before Parliament the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (ESG Ratings) Order 2025....
10/29/2025 8:00:09 AM EU: Sustainability initiatives in the Commission 2026 Work Programme By Julia Voskoboinikova On 21 October 2025, the European Commission published its 2026 Work Programme. As usual, it includes a Communication and a set of...
10/16/2025 12:57:18 PM EU: ESMA publish Final RTS under ESG Ratings Regulation By Premlata Fagan ESMA has published its Final Report on technical standard under the ESG Rating Regulation (“ERR”). These will be important RTS for any...
10/9/2025 11:54:30 AM European Commission delays Level 2 acts in sustainable finance legislation By Julia Voskoboinikova Sara Feijao Erin McKeown Premlata Fagan +1 more... Show less On 6 October 2025, the European Commission published a letter from the Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services...
10/7/2025 2:54:43 PM Linklaters ESG Newsletter - October 2025 By Sara Feijao Julia Voskoboinikova Gilly Hutchinson The October edition of our Global ESG Newsletter is now available and can be accessed here. Our October issue covers key developments on...
10/1/2025 11:05:28 AM Additional new quick guides on key sustainability disclosure regimes By Sara Feijao Gilly Hutchinson Julia Voskoboinikova Premlata Fagan +1 more... Show less We have published the following new quick guides on key sustainability disclosure regimes: Transition plansEU Taxonomy Regulation:...
9/30/2025 10:45:46 AM Quick Guide: Key Sustainability Disclosure Regimes: UK SDR By Premlata Fagan Linklaters has a series of Quick Guides that provide an overview of key sustainability disclosure regimes in the UK, EU and other...
9/30/2025 10:45:22 AM Quick Guide: Key Sustainability Disclosure Regimes: UK TCFD aligned reporting requirements for asset managers By Premlata Fagan Linklaters has a series of Quick Guides that provide an overview of key sustainability disclosure regimes in the UK, EU and other...
9/30/2025 10:44:48 AM Quick Guide: Key Sustainability Disclosure Regimes: EU Taxonomy Regulation: Article 8 reporting obligations By Premlata Fagan Linklaters has a series of Quick Guides that provide an overview of key sustainability disclosure regimes in the UK, EU and other...
9/23/2025 12:33:04 AM Hong Kong Monetary Authority publishes “Phase 2A prototype” of its sustainable finance taxonomy for public consultation By Gilly Hutchinson On 8 September 2025, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) launched a public consultation on Phase 2A prototype of the Hong Kong...
9/17/2025 10:58:26 AM EU: ESAs 2025 report shows greater effort from firms’ disclosure of principal adverse impacts under SFDR By Premlata Fagan Stephen Clipsham The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) have published their fourth annual report on the extent of voluntary disclosure of principal...
9/12/2025 8:43:31 AM EU General Court upholds Commission’s classification of nuclear energy and natural gas under the EU Taxonomy By Bruno Garcia Da Silva Pierre-Noé Milcamps On 10 September 2025, the EU General Court dismissed Austria’s challenge against the inclusion of nuclear energy and natural gas in the...