01/28/2022
ESMA letter to co-legislators on proposed EU Green Bond Standard
The EU GBS envisages that external reviewers providing services to issuers of EU green bonds must be registered with and supervised by ESMA.
01/21/2022
Writing for World Intellectual Property Review, Wyn Davies said that the response of the scientific community to coronavirus had provided a useful blueprint for effective action against climate change.
01/19/2022
It also hopes to support the development of novel biohydrogen technologies
01/18/2022
The latest consultation concerns the “practical and legal implementation details of the new biodiversity net gain requirement for development”.
01/18/2022
Other key trends that are reshaping risk include a growing collaboration between regulators, an increased personal liability for directors and technology risks including the criminal misuse of cryptocurrencies.
01/17/2022
Licensees are also encouraged to take account of relevant enactments and sectorial risk assessments when updating their policies and procedures
01/13/2022
This credit facility builds on EDF’s existing €4 billion ESG-indexed credit facility which we advised on as part of its ESG strategy to build a net zero energy future and to provide innovative solutions and services in order to help save the pl
01/13/2022
The overall investment approach and anticipated outcomes aim to be well aligned to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.
01/13/2022
The start of 2021 saw the end of the Brexit implementation period.
01/13/2022
Friends of the Earth says the government's "shocking" and "lacklustre" commitments are not enough to deliver a low carbon future
01/11/2022
Climate failure and social crisis top global risks 2022
Top risks are climate crisis, growing social divides, heightened cyber risks and an uneven global recovery, as pandemic lingers on
01/10/2022
World in transition: Five themes
That’s why we’re focusing on five themes of change affecting companies and markets.
01/05/2022
Here's how they can find their voice.
12/23/2021
A total combined donation of more than £53,000 has been donated to these partner charities.
12/23/2021
The CMA is expected to publish its final report by 14 June 2022.
12/22/2021
The EU Commission will propose a certification system for carbon removed from the atmosphere next year, it has announced.
12/21/2021
Part of the claim is that the polluting countries are breaching their right to exercise outdoors and live without anxiety.
12/21/2021
Ruth is familiar with all aspects of environment and planning law, with particular experience advising on major projects, sustainability, renewable energy zones and transmission infrastructure.
12/16/2021
“The timing of this guidance is no coincidence. We expect to see enforcement of the rules in earnest by the CMA and ASA right from the start of 2022,” she added.
12/15/2021
In November 2021 courts in Australia granted a shareholder access to the Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s internal documentation to check if the bank complied with its own climate change policy in lending to oil and gas projects.