Regulator says reliance on unregulated ESG rating providers poses risks to investors, transparency and market efficiency.
Regulatory guidance for investors and corporates is gaining momentum but still lags climate-focused frameworks.
To qualify as an SRI fund, an investment company must have at least 70% of its NAV allotted to ESG investments.
Concerns linger over the potential for unsustainable agricultural practices to be included in Common Agricultural Policy.
Inconsistent disclosures limiting growth, says Pictet/IIF report, with ‘climate-aligned’ bonds meeting supply shortfall.
Taxonomy aims to enable the financial sector to classify green activities, facilitate monitoring of credit and investment flows, and prevent greenwashing.
Eurosif Executive Director Victor van Hoorn calls for more transparency on corporates’ net zero transition plans.
It’s not yet clear companies are on the same page as shareholders, let alone wider stakeholders.
Companies’ use of voluntary carbon markets to meet short-term decarbonisation targets are reigniting investors’ greenwashing concerns.
Investors and NGOs issue warning following delays to other parts of Europe’s sustainability legislation.
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