Archive

  • The EU Omnibus' rocky road

    14 March 2025

    As negotiations on the Omnibus proposal begin, Michael Hurley presents an overview of the story so far

  • The Omnibus is welcome - but the EU must go further and fully align with ISSB

    12 March 2025

    We need regulatory rollback - despite it running counter to the ESG data industry's prevailing narrative, writes Kentaro Kawamori

  • Which of the UK's SDR labels is proving most popular?

    07 March 2025

    There are four labels under the UK's Sustainability Disclosures Requirements - but which are investors flocking to and which are they shunning? Jennifer Forrest investigates

  • Does the EU's Omnibus reduce transition planning to a publicity exercise?

    03 March 2025

    Experts are divided over what a change in wording in the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive means for climate transition plans, Michael Hurley reports

  • EU Omnibus: A turning point for supply chain due diligence

    26 February 2025

    Simplification should not come at the cost of weakening due diligence mandates, which are essential for long-term competitiveness, writes Alexandra Mihailescu Cichon

  • EU Omnibus: Simplification and guidance are needed, not deregulation

    19 February 2025

    The EU aims to simplify its sustainability reporting framework - but the right balance needs to be struck, write Jean-Pierre Delvigne, Elodie Valette, Claire Lavarde and Maryne Gouhier.

  • ESG is here to stay!

    18 February 2025

    Now is the time to stay the course on ESG, through a strategic and targeted approach, routed in reliable data for clear, meaningful and factual decision-making, writes Martina Macpherson

  • AI's role in climate change: problem or solution?

    13 February 2025

    AI a double-edged sword - it has the potential to refine climate science and optimise renewable energy use but also brings significant environmental costs, write Jannis Bille, Alexander Amato-Cravero and Mika Morissette

  • Omni-confusion

    28 January 2025

    What will the EU's Omnibus regulation mean for sustainable finance, Michael Hurley asks

  • Trump, Part Two: Brace for a bonfire of climate policy

    21 January 2025

    Exiting the Paris Agreement is the first sign of wide-scale cuts to policies related to preserving the environment, Michael Hurley writes