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Don't throw the EU Taxonomy baby out with the Omnibus bathwater, says Waygood

The EU has been urged to keep the faith in its taxonomy of sustainable activities, as it plans to overhaul its sustainability reporting requirements.

Transition plans can show how net-zero feeds growth, says head of regulator network

Climate transition plans can demonstrate how net-zero policies will deliver finance to support countries' growth objectives, the head of a group to establish 'global norms' for transition planning has said.

French investor groups present social taxonomy framework

A draft framework to help investors identify and assess activities that have a positive impact on society has been published by a group of investors and French investment associations.

Don't drop 'double materiality' from the CSRD, urges EthiFinance

The EU should resist pressure to scrap double materiality from the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) as it overhauls its sustainability reporting regime, EthiFinance has argued.

FCA delays extending SDR to portfolio management

UKSIF presents alternative to 'watered-down' UK Stewardship Code

Investors have been asked to support linking investment stewardship to the creation of 'long-term sustainable value' in the UK Stewardship Code, in an alternative definition to 'watered-down' proposals by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC).

We got things wrong on EU taxonomy - but it's been a huge success, says CBI's Kidney

The creators of the EU's sustainability taxonomy "got things wrong", including not ensuring sufficient input from financial institutions and making it too complex, one of its architects has said.

Wildfires and floods will make parts of US off-limits to insurance, says Fed's Powell

US commerce secretary nominee vows to stave off CSDDD 'burden'

ECB to stay the course on climate and nature, regardless of politics

The European Central Bank (ECB) has vowed to retain its focus on climate and nature risks, "irrespective of shifts in the macroeconomic tides and no matter what direction the political winds may blow".