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14 September

Latest G20 summit: the key points

2023-09-14T01:16:28+02:00

This year, the final declaration has a special character. In a way, the G20 is formalising its ESG policy.    The forum is expanding to include the African Union and potentially other regional partners, confirming the need to better represent a multifocal vision of the world. The [...]

Latest G20 summit: the key points2023-09-14T01:16:28+02:00
2 August

Breathe and meditate with these inspiring summer reads

2023-08-02T08:07:17+02:00

The green revolution has begun. Here are two readings to help you question our relationship with nature and the plant world.  La nature n’est pas un selfie (French language) Mollat's summer reading favourites   Author: Jérôme Ballet  Published on : 02/06/2023  Publisher(s): le Bord de [...]

Breathe and meditate with these inspiring summer reads2023-08-02T08:07:17+02:00
8 March

The SFDR regulation: instructions for use (part 2)

2023-07-22T03:09:13+02:00

Market participants must now publish on their website their policy for integrating sustainability risks into the investment process and remuneration policy and update their pre-contractual documentation. Part two Phasing in of the SFDR regulation The SFDR regulation is being phased in over a period of 3 years [...]

The SFDR regulation: instructions for use (part 2)2023-07-22T03:09:13+02:00
1 March

A busy CSR regulatory agenda: what will change in 2023

2023-06-12T15:14:13+02:00

After a period of adaptation since its promulgation on August 22, 2021, the French Climate and Resilience Act will see many of its provisions come into force this year. What are the 2023 environmental and sustainable development events to watch for in France and Europe?  After [...]

A busy CSR regulatory agenda: what will change in 20232023-06-12T15:14:13+02:00
21 January

The Financing Nature report sets the tone

2023-01-21T11:55:39+01:00

The report, endorsed by former finance leaders, is addressed to public and private policymakers and the financial sector.  The funding gap is estimated at between US$ 598 Bn and US$ 824 Bn per year according to the report. US$ 700 Bn is the value retained by COP 15 (GOAL [...]

The Financing Nature report sets the tone2023-01-21T11:55:39+01:00
5 December

COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh: what results?

2023-12-20T09:59:27+01:00

The final declaration or "implementation plan" from Sharm el-Sheikh looks more like a status quo to hold until the next COP. COP 27 final declaration: focus on the 'Sharm el-Sheikh Implementation Plan. The negotiation round that just ended in Egypt promised progress in the concrete implementation of previous [...]

COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh: what results?2023-12-20T09:59:27+01:00
1 December

Biodiversity and climate: a crucial interdependence

2023-05-02T10:02:07+02:00

In a 2018 study, Tim Newbold argues that climate change could become the leading cause of biodiversity loss by 2070, ahead of land-use change. Biodiversity degradation is thus both an additional driver of climate change and a threat to the ability of biodiversity to mitigate climate change. [...]

Biodiversity and climate: a crucial interdependence2023-05-02T10:02:07+02:00
20 October

Can COP15 on biodiversity result in a global framework as ambitious as the Paris Agreement for the climate?

2023-08-08T11:44:40+02:00

This Conference of the Parties is the governing body of the Convention on Biological Diversity, the first international treaty that takes into account all aspects of biological diversity. COP 15 is particularly important in view of the current and accelerating erosion of biodiversity. Only "far-reaching economic, social, [...]

Can COP15 on biodiversity result in a global framework as ambitious as the Paris Agreement for the climate?2023-08-08T11:44:40+02:00
12 October

Sustainability norms and standards: ready to meet the requirements of the new international accounting standards IFRS S1 and S2?

2022-10-31T12:04:57+01:00

These two new standards define how a company discloses information about sustainability-related factors that may enhance or detract from a company's ability to create value. This exercise requires identifying the main internal and external risks, testing the sensitivity to different scenarios, and reporting on them periodically. In 2022, [...]

Sustainability norms and standards: ready to meet the requirements of the new international accounting standards IFRS S1 and S2?2022-10-31T12:04:57+01:00
23 May

Agriculture: Targeting Net Zero Emissions

2023-05-02T10:01:03+02:00

the pressure on the agricultural sector to accelerate the reduction of its environmental footprint and the decarbonisation of its value chain will increase These methodologies will facilitate the consideration of the role of the agricultural sector in the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions and will allow actors along the value chain [...]

Agriculture: Targeting Net Zero Emissions2023-05-02T10:01:03+02:00
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