Archive

  • Expand nature compliance markets, urge UK parliamentarians

    08 May 2025

    The UK government has been urged to expand nature compliance markets and stand behind its Biodiversity Net Gain legislation.

  • Sustainable debt round-up: EIB, Saudi Arabia, Arevon ... and more

    12 March 2025
  • Sustainable debt round-up: EU, IDA, Sunrise Communications ... and more

    19 February 2025
  • Sustainability assurance: sailing a boat under construction

    12 December 2024

    The cost of gaining assurance, data quality and the need for subjective judgments could limit the usefulness of sustainability assurance, Michael Hurley writes

  • Spanish companies told to prepare CSRD reports despite country not transposing rules

    29 November 2024
  • UK public spending watchdog highlights risk of biodiversity net gain scheme

    17 May 2024

    A report by the UK's National Audit Office has highlighted risks to the long-term effectiveness of the government's biodiversity 'net gain' scheme in England.

  • People moves, 9 February: TPG Rise, AXA, Abrdn, Cbus, Pollination and ... more

    09 February 2024
  • Sustainability assured?

    15 January 2024

    Are organisations ready for regulators' demands for independent assurance of sustainability disclosures, and are investors ready to reward companies providing assurance, Michael Hurley asks

  • Malaysian regulators to consult on adopting ISSB

    10 January 2024
  • UK lawmakers push for tougher financial institutions deforestation requirements

    04 January 2024

    The UK government has been urged by a cross-party political committee to introduce mandatory reporting on deforestation and require financial institutions to carry out due diligence on their contribution to deforestation.