10/27/2021
Spotlight on COP26: Resetting the NDCs
We discuss what might be in store for NDCs at next week's landmark summit, and the implications for businesses.
Planet SOS
10/26/2021
Hogan Lovells to host Great Green Wall session at COP26: UN Climate Change Conference 2021
At the conference, the firm will host a documentary and panel discussion with our social impact client the Great Green Wall
10/24/2021
Climate Financial Risk Forum Guide 2021 - Managing legal risk
There is also an excellent Climate Data and Metrics report which was driven by Impax and Willis Towers Watson which shares key insights from thematic work across the Forum and applies these insights to an illustrative climate disclosure dashboard.
10/22/2021
Norton Rose Fulbright named ‘ESG Legal Advisor of the Year’ at inaugural IJGlobal ESG Awards
Norton Rose Fulbright was shortlisted for the award based upon its extensive breadth of ESG-related work and activity over the last year.
10/21/2021
The London Stock Exchange introduces new climate reporting guidance for issuers
The guidance will help companies in London integrate climate risks and opportunities into operational decision making and report carbon performance.
10/20/2021
MUFG Research reveals challenges of transition towards a greener carbon neutral world ahead of COP26
Collective energy transition will determine success
10/19/2021
Asian Development Bank raises climate finance target to US$100bn
The plan is expected to be ready for the COP26 climate conference in November.
10/18/2021
AG named as one of Europe's top 5 most innovative law firms
AG is committed to always finding the smartest ways to deliver the biggest impact for our clients, colleagues and communities around the world
10/13/2021
Ireland Budget 2022: government must act now on decarbonisation
The 2022 budget is marked by a strong carbon thread, and in introducing a carbon tax and related provisions
10/13/2021
Culture – A Practical Framework for Sustainable Change
Innovative resource guides organisations on their approach to cultural progression.
10/08/2021
Is sustainability really changing the M&A deal landscape?
The combination of political and regulatory pressure is beginning to have a significant impact on the allocation of capital and that impact is only likely to grow.
10/08/2021
COP26: African countries stand to gain from climate change conference
The CVF manifesto is the latest expression by those in climate vulnerable countries of their needs ahead of COP26, and is consistent with public statements to date.
10/08/2021
Sustainable evolution post FATF
The process of coming out of the Grey List has not been an easy one and has underlined a key issue
10/06/2021
Expect scope of UK climate change litigation to broaden
The ACCR has stated that this is the first court case in the world to challenge a company’s net zero emissions target for being misleading.
09/30/2021
Invesco Global Factor Investing Study 2021
Understand the drivers of factor investing, investor experiences, and methods of implementation.
09/30/2021
Why flexible green funding is essential for transition assets
Central and eastern Europe, the EBRD’s region, has some of the highest carbon emission rates in the world, due partly to its carbon-heavy industries.
09/29/2021
ESG in the UK: A shift to mandatory corporate responsibility?
This article explores the legislative push towards corporate accountability for ESG issues.
09/29/2021
Hogan Lovells continues ESG collaborations by partnering with GenderSmart's JEDI Initiative
Its mission is aligned with Hogan Lovells commitment to Diversity & Inclusion and Responsible Business, a strategic priority for the firm.
09/28/2021
CMA publishes final guidance on environmental claims used in advertising
The CMA said it would prioritise sectors where it believes consumers are most concerned about misleading claims, notably textiles and fashion, travel and transport, and fast-moving consumer goods.
09/28/2021
Macfarlanes supports launch of Octopus Investments’ first sustainable fund operated by FundRock Partners
The fund will strive to back innovative firms whose activities align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals whilst also aiming to deliver long-term growth.