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29 March

Financial communication: accelerating the integration of the new IFRS standards

2023-03-24T19:13:54+01:00

Mandatory in 146 jurisdictions, these new IFRS standards will accelerate the integration of the non-financial dimension in the financial communication of companies. The Board introduced the permission to rely on the Global Reporting Initiative Standards (GRI) and European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS).  On 16th February, the ISSB [...]

Financial communication: accelerating the integration of the new IFRS standards2023-03-24T19:13:54+01:00
22 March

United States: SEC Announcements on Climate Transparency

2023-08-08T11:39:52+02:00

In March 2022, the organization put out for consultation a document proposing a climate reporting framework for listed companies. If adopted, this proposal would require detailed reporting by U.S. listed companies covering 3 categories of climate reporting. A new chapter in financial regulation opens [...]

United States: SEC Announcements on Climate Transparency2023-08-08T11:39:52+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
28 February

The SFDR regulation: instructions for use (part 1)

2023-07-22T03:33:39+02:00

The "EU Sustainable Finance Action Plan", one of its main objectives is to involve the financial sector in the EU's climate objectives. First part The EU Disclosure Regulation has created new sustainability transparency obligations for market participants.  Significant investments are needed to meet the resilience, sustainability and [...]

The SFDR regulation: instructions for use (part 1)2023-07-22T03:33:39+02:00
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
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