In a major move aimed at balancing environmental integrity with economic practicality, the European Union is moving forward with changes to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) that will ease…
A new set of Harmonized Circular Economy Finance Guidelines has been launched to close a persistent gap between businesses and financial institutions when it comes to investing in circular economy…
In a significant regulatory shift, the European Union has introduced updated enforcement guidelines to ensure sustainability disclosures are supervised with the same rigour as financial reporting. Effective 1 January 2025,…
The Future is Circular: Key Trends Driving the Transition from Linear to Circular Systems
The traditional economic model — often described as linear — follows a straightforward flow: take resources, make…
New York State is setting a bold new standard in climate leadership. Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a landmark $1 billion Sustainable Future Program as part of the FY 2026…
EU Sustainability Rules Under Review: A Critical Moment for ESG Transparency
The European Commission’s ongoing review of corporate sustainability disclosure requirements has triggered significant debate among investors, regulators, and sustainability advocates.…
In a significant policy development for the automotive sector, the Council of the European Union has officially endorsed a key amendment to the CO₂ emissions regulations for new passenger cars…
In a critical move for global ocean conservation, world leaders recently convened in New York to advance the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of…
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its long-anticipated draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) under the newly adopted EU ESG Ratings Regulation, marking a significant step toward increased…
In a significant development for sustainability reporting, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has released an Exposure Draft proposing targeted amendments to IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures. These changes are designed…
Financial services have a pivotal role to play in addressing the world’s most pressing sustainability challenges, according to a new article published on Medium.
The piece underscores how financial institutions,…
In a significant regulatory development, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) has announced a pause on the introduction of new mandatory climate-related and diversity disclosure requirements. The decision comes amid ongoing…