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Sustainability shortcomings could lead to higher capital requirements - BaFin

German banks have been told by their regulator that they face higher capital requirements unless they address "shortcomings" related to their management of sustainability risks.

Seeing the forest for the trees in sustainability reporting

The CSRD can be used as a tool to identify new ways to create value in an ever-changing world, writes Nadja Picard

Sustainable debt round-up: Germany, China, Grupo Enhol ... and more

Piecemeal rollback of sustainability rules more likely than review of CSRD, observers say

A full review of the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) to reduce the reporting burden on corporates is unlikely, but a more politically conservative European Parliament could see a piecemeal rollback of regulations, a lawyer has said.

Bond round-up: Germany, A2A, KPN ... and more

German banking group urges review of sustainable finance regulation

Bond round-up: Germany, Volvo, Banobras... and more

Nuclear inclusion would 'jeopardise' EU Taxonomy, warn ministers

Nuclear power should be excluded from the EU Taxonomy for sustainable activities in order to not "jeopardise" the credibility and usefulness of the landmark 'green' regulation, according to environment ministers from five EU countries - including Germany

Winners revealed in Environmental Finance's Bond Awards 2021

Telefonica Germany takes out €750m sustainability-linked loan

Telefonica Germany has agreed a €750 million ($835 million) revolving credit facility with a syndicate of three banks, the margin on which will be determined by the company's performance on sustainability criteria.