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US Labor Department considers rescinding ESG rule for pensions

Don't underestimate the benefits of EU taxonomy reporting

With the Draghi report calling for €450 billion in additional investments in the energy transition annually between 2025 and 2030, the EU cannot afford to undermine its taxonomy, writes Kevin Leung

US judge orders immediate reinstatement of frozen IRA funds

Delay EU climate scenario rules by a year to account for Omnibus, say German banks

Banks active in the EU will find it "practically impossible" to meet the current deadline to fully implement climate scenario analysis requirements by January, the Association of German Banks has told the European Banking Authority (EBA).

NGOs launch formal complaint over 'undemocratic' EU Omnibus sustainability overhaul

UK government consults on carbon, nature market standards

The UK government has launched a consultation to assess the applicability of its voluntary carbon and nature market principles.

Railpen using CA100+ benchmark to push boards for climate lobbying transparency

UK pension fund Railpen has stepped up a push for companies to prove their lobbying practices are geared toward meeting net zero targets ahead of the current season of annual general meetings (AGMs).

UK removes zombie renewables projects to attract international capital

Renewables investors are heartened by a promise to shorten grid connection times, writes Jennifer Forrest

Canadian Sustainability Standards Board appoints chair

Trust was visibly being destroyed, says author of UK sustainable funds standard

New guidelines for fund managers backed by the industry and UK government have been launched to improve communication around sustainable funds and tackle greenwashing and stop the industry from "heading in the wrong direction".