Archive

  • EU member states approve CSDDD

    15 March 2024

    Compromise reached with Italy and France, with requirements and scope watered down in final text

  • EU Council expected to vote on scaled-back due diligence law

    12 March 2024

    Scope and requirements reduced, as Belgium tries to win round France and Italy

  • SEC climate vote: Political polarisation and an unhappy compromise

    08 March 2024

    As Commissioners' votes and rhetoric fall along party lines

  • Corporate Transparency Act ruled 'unconstitutional'

    06 March 2024

    By federal district court in Alabama

  • Any hope left for EU Due Diligence law?

    26 February 2024

    Future of legislation remains uncertain, with Council expected to vote this week

  • IFRS symposium: ISSB puts water in its wine

    26 February 2024

    As 'voluntary market adoption' takes centre stage in the face of the risk of fragmented mandatory adoption

  • Japanese regulator sets up expert group to advise on ISSB-aligned standards adoption

    23 February 2024

    While Japanese Sustainability Standard Board prepares to publish ED in March

  • TPT looking beyond UK with transition plan guidance

    22 February 2024

    Taskforce in talks with regulators and standard-setters to drive international alignment on transition plan disclosures

  • UN Commissioner urges EU to finalise CSDDD

    14 February 2024
  • China proposes double materiality ESG reporting framework

    14 February 2024

    No reference ISSB standards but proposed guidelines draw on "foreign disclosure systems" and best practice