European standards ‘weaken and compromise’ sustainability disclosure
Asset managers and financial NGOs concerned latest ESRS requirements ‘downgraded’ as consultation closes
European Commission
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‘EU missed chance for higher standards in green bond impact reporting’
Challenges remain despite the EU-GBS
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Hong Kong tables green taxonomy
The city’s de facto central bank is modelling its framework on the Common Ground Taxonomy
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Climate litigation predicted to increase
LSE says just transition and social climate plans could attract legal battles and finance firms may be under fire
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SFDR flip-flopping doesn’t inspire confidence despite ‘clarifications’
‘I would be surprised if any group were in a hurry to change the disclosures of its funds again until there is stability’
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EU carbon market reforms will ‘stop investor reliance on voluntary frameworks’
Last week EU ministers approved sweeping reforms that aim to cut emissions by 55% from 1990 levels by 2030
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Korea leads on greenwashing crackdown in Asia
New law would mean companies misleading on green credentials face fines
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ClientEarth legal challenge exposes ‘credibility risk’ of EU taxonomy
NGOs argue fossil gas inclusion in the EU’s sustainable finance taxonomy is unlawful
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Will carbon capture increase oil production?
With increasing focus on CCUS, ESG Clarity speaks to two investors in this space
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US and EU ‘reach common ground’ on clean tech
EC president says agreement reached on European carmakers receiving US tax breaks
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Are regulators to blame for accusations of greenwashing?
Two years on from SFDR, we need enough clarity to avoid another ‘great reclassification’
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Europe invests €4bn in sustainable African, Caribbean and Pacific businesses
Using a blended finance vehicle that aims to attract private investors