Europe

EU, Knowledge Hub, Policy & Regulation
May 16, 2024

Sustainability practitioners struggling with ‘scale and scope’ of CSRD

The benefits of the CSRD risk being lost without urgent action to simplify its implementation, report argues
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Esma’s premises in Paris
EU, Financials, Policy & Regulation
May 15, 2024

Esma guidelines on sustainability rules for European funds deemed ‘vague’

The European financial markets regulator’s replacement of the 50% threshold with ‘a commitment to invest meaningfully’ in sustainability elicits confusion
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Europe, Knowledge Hub
May 15, 2024

Floods, droughts and poor water quality fuelled by climate change pose growing health risk

The European Environment Agency says ‘fast and systemic action’ is required to reduce negative health impacts
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EU, Knowledge Hub, Policy & Regulation
May 15, 2024

European climate disaster response lacks funds

The World Bank and the European Commission underline the need for focused and smart investments in climate adaptation and disaster prevention and preparedness
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EU, Knowledge Hub
May 14, 2024

WWF accuses EU member states of subsidising nature loss

Countries are spending €34bn-€48bn of European subsidies on activities that harm biodiversity, says non-profit
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Energy, EU
May 14, 2024

European Commission announces guidance to speed up renewables permitting

EU member states urged to prioritise Europe-manufactured technologies and measure biodiversity impacts
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Australia, Energy, EU, Europe, Policy & Regulation, UK
May 10, 2024

In Brief: US EPA issues final methane emissions reporting rule; Australia publishes ‘Future gas strategy’

The latest ESG policy and regulatory news
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European Union flags fly outside the European Commission building in Brussel
Europe, Financials, Policy & Regulation
May 8, 2024

SFDR consultation shows sizeable appetite for transition finance category

Incorporating transition finance in the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation ‘should be a top priority’, say respondents
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Flags of the European Union
Carbon Markets, EU, Japan, Policy & Regulation
May 7, 2024

Carbon markets experts grapple with role of removals in ETS

The European Commission has until July 2026 to decide whether carbon removals should be included in the EU Emissions Trading System
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Vendors wait for customers at the Kantamanto textile market in Accra, Ghana
EU, Knowledge Hub
May 7, 2024

Upcoming circularity regulation should focus on Europe’s textile waste

European policymakers must increase circular economy requirements and reduce exports of textile waste, Zero Waste Europe says
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EU, Europe, Policy & Regulation, UK, US
May 3, 2024

In Brief: EU Council approves two-year delay to parts of CSRD, ISSB publishes digital taxonomy

The latest ESG policy and regulatory news
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