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Frank Bold urges EU to strengthen standards for multinationals

Separating the green from the greenwashing

Corporates, investors, regulators and policymakers discuss how to reduce the risks of including misleading information in sustainability reports

CSDDD guidance consultation exposes old divides

Familiar fault lines between Washington and rights groups reemerges as Commission seeks views on guidelines

EU Taxonomy: Accountants and standard-setters converge on scrapping OpEx metric, but split on how far to go

Responses to ESMA's technical advice consultation reveal broad support for narrowing the taxonomy's operating expenditure KPI, deep scepticism of non-binding Commission FAQs, and disagreement over how mixed groups should report

Kirchhoff Consult analysis: CSRD reports evolve in structure, not length

Paul Gisby highlights benefits of sustainability reporting for SMEs

US applies further pressure over EU sustainability rules

Government calls on EU policymakers to honour 2025 commitments and reduce CSDDD requirements for US businesses

Commission official flags legal grey areas as EFRAG consults on non-EU standards

European Commission legal officer notes practical challenges and uncertainties associated with the requirements for subsidiaries of non-EU companies to report in line with ESRS-40a

Materiality maturing: EU companies iterate on DMAs

Corporates take a more targeted approach to assessing material IROs in second year of ESRS reporting

Accountancy Europe issues ESAP factsheet