Sustainable Investor
Regulation
-
The ESG Interview: In Search of Perfect Harmony
October 1, 2021Giel Linthorst, Executive Director, Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials, says the road to global standards on climate reporting has much further to go.
-
The Private Law Enforcement Compass
October 1, 2021The forthcoming Due Diligence Directive is likely to further increase opportunities for ESG-related litigation, says Alex Leitch, Head of London Complex Litigation Practice at Paul Hastings.
-
Gas and Nuclear “Holding Taxonomy Hostage”
September 30, 2021Lobbying efforts fuel delay to first Delegated Act, potentially holding up EU’s green regulatory timetable.
-
SEC Issues Climate Reporting “Wake-Up Call” to US Firms
September 28, 2021Division of Corporation Finance questions on materiality prove climate commitment of agency, says Jefferies.
-
ICYMI, It’s Crunch Time in the Big Apple
September 24, 2021This week, an Englishman, an American and an Australian walked into a climate crisis.
-
The Business Case is Won
September 24, 2021Richard Howitt, Senior Advisor at Frank Bold, explains how the benefits to business of mandatory sustainability reporting outweigh the costs.
-
New Tools Needed to Tackle Biodiversity Risk
September 23, 2021TNFD and CBD set to introduce standardised global nature-related reporting frameworks.
-
Valuations of ESG Assets May be Stretched, BIS Warns
September 22, 2021Central banking body recommends close monitoring of further ESG market developments to manage financial risks.
-
Asset Owners Commit to Net Zero, Urging Audit Action
September 22, 2021Paris Aligned Asset Owners group swells ranks as investors ramp up pressure on corporates and government to align with Paris ahead of COP26.
-
The Pros and Cons of Taxonomy-aligned Green Bonds
September 17, 2021Benedetta Pacifico, Senior Associate, Capital Markets, Sidley Austin, explains the key requirements for issuers under the proposed European Green Bond Standard Regulation.
