Europe
September 28, 2023
How CBAM will ‘change the world’ is uncertain
The EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism comes into force this weekend, with...
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September 25, 2023
Asset managers flag concerns to FCA over SDR labels
The FCA is expected to publish the final draft of its sustainability...
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September 22, 2023
France set to overhaul audit supervisory authority
The French High Council of Statutory Auditors will be renamed and reshaped...
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September 20, 2023
EU moves a step closer to banning ‘carbon neutral’ claims
The EU has provisionally agreed to stop companies making unsubstantiated claims on...
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September 19, 2023
Insurers face ‘unachievable’ EU sustainability disclosure requirements
Insurers, who wield large amounts of capital, say more flexible sustainability regulations...
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September 14, 2023
EU moots replacing Articles 8 and 9 status with product categories
The European Commission is consulting over whether to replace the regime created by its SFDR framework with ‘more precise’ categories
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September 13, 2023
EU competitive pledges could impact sustainability reporting
European Commission president emphasises the bloc's intention to support the clean industry through improving access to finance and cutting red tape as EU companies face competition from markets offering 'huge...
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EU wind industry struggles as China gatecrashes the market
Chinese wind turbine manufacturers are starting to win orders in the EU amid warnings that the bloc’s wind industry could be wiped out within the next year if policymakers fail...
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September 4, 2023
ECB’s Elderson urges banks to ‘get up to speed’ with climate litigation
The European Central Bank’s supervisory board vice-chair says lenders and their clients need to implement credible Paris-aligned transition plans to mitigate the rising risk of climate lawsuits. The worsening impacts...
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August 29, 2023
Should Article 9 funds invest in transitioning companies?
Transition finance is widely regarded as an essential part of the march to net zero, though its omission from the EU's SFDR has left Article 9 funds investing in transition...
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