7/29/2024 4:53:57 PM Joint AFME and Linklaters report on climate transition plans for the European financial services sector By Sara Feijao The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) and Linklaters have published a new report to help banks in the EU and UK navigate...
3/12/2024 11:27:56 AM The new EU Directive on Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition By Julia Grothaus Rachel Barrett Kerry Liebenberg Mirjam Erb Kathrin Bauwens Claire Kernick Lucas Marlow +4 more... Show less The new EU Directive on Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition aims to promote sustainable consumption by tackling unfair...
8/1/2023 4:24:00 PM UK: FRC's 2023 thematic review calls for clearer disclosure of companies’ transition to a low-carbon economy By Judy Pink Sara Feijao On 26 July 2023, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) published a thematic review, in which it assessed the climate-related metrics and...
7/20/2023 4:32:42 PM UK consults on using ISSB sustainability disclosure standards By Sara Feijao The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published a call for evidence to inform the proposed endorsement of the IFRS Sustainability...
6/28/2023 2:33:33 PM Is greenhushing the solution to greenwashing? UK advertising regulator says ‘no’ By Sara Feijao There has been a spate of decisions recently by the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in respect of misleading green claims,...
3/31/2023 5:19:08 PM UK Green Day: key takeaways on net zero By Sara Feijao The UK government’s “Green Day” or “Energy Security Day” finally landed on 30 March 2023, with a raft of key announcements on green...
2/15/2023 4:14:27 PM The EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) in a nutshell By Aileen Buchanan The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive ("CSRD") has recently come into force. It will require in-scope entities to make...
2/6/2023 3:21:46 PM Latest developments on draft ISSB standards By Sara Feijao The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) is expected to publish the final version of the climate and general disclosures...