The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) proposed ruling aims to enhance and standardize climate-related disclosures for investors in an effort to promote the importance of climate change risks and opportunities among public companies. This ruling, while originally meant to be disclosed in October 2022, is anticipated to be released shortly.
On January 5, 2023, the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) took effect, affecting 10,000 non-EU companies, including 3,000 from the US.
The European Union Deforestation-Free Regulation (EUDR), which is expected to be adopted spring 2023, will attempt to limit deforestation caused by seven key agricultural and forestry commodities.
Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) is a European regulation introduced on March 10, 2021. It is an important pillar of the EU action plan on financing sustainable growth. SFDR aims to improve transparency in the market for sustainable investment products, prevent greenwashing and increase transparency around sustainability claims made by financial market participants. Under SFDR, Financial Market Participants (FMPs) and financial products are subject to different disclosure requirements.
We’re thrilled to announce the speaker line-up for our upcoming webinar discussion on SFDR and its impact on Asset Managers and Financial Advisors. The ESGPlaybook “Demystifying The SFDR” webinar features guest speaker, Murat Bozdemirand, Head of ESG & Sustainability Data Product Solutions at BLOOMBERG®.
Join the ESG Playbook Webinar “The EU Taxonomy Demystified”, featuring guest speaker, Vasarė Krikštopaitytė, ESG Compliance Consultant at Northern Horizon Capital on January 26th at 15:00 CET / 9:00 EST.
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In Q4 2020, over one in four S&P 500 companies conducted earnings calls mentioning “ESG.”
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