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Commission weighing merits of two options for SFDR fund categories
13 December 2024The European Commission is weighing the merits of two options for a fund categorisation system in an overhauled Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), as it looks for inspiration from the UK and existing European fund labels.
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Biodiversity monitoring firm raises £700,000
12 December 2024 -
No fines for non-compliance in first year of California climate reports, regulator says
11 December 2024 -
Switzerland consults on requiring 'net zero roadmaps' in sustainability reports
11 December 2024 -
Hong Kong sets timeline for ISSB adoption
11 December 2024 -
'Now is not the time to take the easy path' on disclosure, Mary Schapiro tells EU
11 December 2024The EU has been advised not to take "the easy path" as it considers cutting the sustainability reporting requirements, by one of the architects of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).
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Abris exits Perhart Group to INVL Baltic fund
11 December 2024 -
EFRAG asks for clarity on what omnibus means for its sustainability standards
11 December 2024A leading figure at the EU's corporate reporting adviser has pleaded for clarity from the European Commission on what rumours of upheaval to sustainability reporting frameworks will mean for its own work.
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'Dense and difficult to understand', French regulator says of taxonomy disclosures
10 December 2024French banks and insurers have been told by their regulator to improve their taxonomy reporting after it criticised "dense and difficult to understand" disclosures that also omitted information that was required.
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TPI flags 'shortage of disclosure' on transition planning as it expands coverage
10 December 2024 -
IOSCO urges ISSB-EU agreement on coherent sector-specific standards
10 December 2024Sector-specific sustainability disclosure standards currently being devised could undermine the 'global baseline' for reporting, the head of an influential global association of regulators said.
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BNP Paribas urges data providers to improve biodiversity metrics
09 December 2024BNP Paribas Asset Management is urging data providers to provide investors with better data points on biodiversity loss.
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Advisory committee finalises recommendations on UK ISSB adoption
09 December 2024In its final meeting before offering its recommendations to the UK government on ISSB adoption, on 5 December, the UK Sustainability Disclosure Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) rejected a proposal to include an additional disclosure requirement on financed emissions.
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Ethics standards for sustainability assurance approved
06 December 2024
- Sustainability assurance: sailing a boat under construction
- BNP Paribas urges data providers to improve biodiversity metrics
- 'Now is not the time to take the easy path' on disclosure, Mary Schapiro tells EU
- Quadrupling of restoration finance needed by 2030, warns UNEP
- 'Dense and difficult to understand', French regulator says of taxonomy disclosures
- Making nature data open to all
- More coherence needed to scale nature finance, says UNEP FI, WWF
- 'Quiet influence': CTFH has helped make sustainable bond frameworks 'meatier'
- KfW announces €10bn green bond programme for 2025
- Croatian pharmaceutical firm issues milestone SLB