04 Aug, 2024 SBTi decision on use of carbon offsets to tackle Scope 3 emissions not expected until 2025 By Sara Feijao On 30 July 2024, the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) published four technical papers as an early step in its revision of the...
01 May, 2024 Navigating the risks of greenwashing in the voluntary carbon market By Chris Staples Kerry Liebenberg Together with the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA), in April we published a note which elegantly unpacks the risk...
17 Apr, 2024 How should companies prepare for the EU’s Green Claims Directive? By Iyes Igiehon This article was first published on edie.net - see How should companies prepare for the EU’s Green Claims Directive? - edie. Let’s...
18 Mar, 2024 EU Parliament adopts first reading position on the Green Claims Directive By Iyes Igiehon Kerry Liebenberg Julia Voskoboinikova On 12 March 2024, the European Parliament adopted its first reading position (i.e. its negotiating position) on the proposed Directive on...
12 Mar, 2024 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...
23 Feb, 2024 Political agreement reached on the first EU-level certification framework for carbon removals By Chris Staples Julia Voskoboinikova In the early morning of 20 February 2024, the European Parliament and the Council reached a provisional political agreement on the Carbon...
15 Mar, 2023 New ISO standards addressing carbon neutrality and sustainable finance By Kerry Liebenberg Dearbhla Cantwell The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has recently turned its attention to the world of ESG and is currently in the...
23 Nov, 2022 COP27: carbon market / Article 6 rules - key takeaways By Kerry Liebenberg As was anticipated, COP27 did not make any great strides when it comes to the carbon markets (aka the “Article 6” rules). At COP26 last...