SRR Regulation
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January 24, 2025
France reportedly seeks changes to scope of CSRD
The French government is set to propose revisions to lighten requirements under Europe’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), according to…
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January 23, 2025
EFRAG publishes proportionate CSRD standards for captives and SMEs
The European Financial Reporting and Advisory Group (EFRAG) said captives and other SMEs will benefit from proportionality measures behind Europe’s…
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January 22, 2025
German insurers lobby Europe to simplify sustainability rules
German insurers have backed proposals to streamline Europe’s corporate sustainability reporting rules. Ahead of the European Commission’s Omnibus Simplification Package,…
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January 9, 2025
Amrae wants changes to nat cat regime and the CSDDD
French risk management association Amrae is kicking off 2025 with a focus on climate risks and the growing regulatory burden…
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January 8, 2025
European investors focus on due diligence risk despite delay to deforestation regulation
The EU deforestation regulation (EUDR) may have been delayed for a year, much to the relief of many embattled risk…
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December 19, 2024
European Council approves delay in EU deforestation rules
The European Council has formally postponed application of the EU deforestation law by one year. The Council said the postponement…
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December 17, 2024
EU’s packaging and packaging waste regulation formally adopted
The European Council has formally adopted a regulation on packaging and packaging waste that it said will significantly reduce the…
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December 12, 2024
Survey suggests that half of firms risk CSRD breaches
Almost half of businesses risk non-compliance with Europe’s Corporate Sustainability Directive (CSRD), according to a Censuswide study commissioned by Sweep…
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December 11, 2024
Italy delays mandatory nat cat scheme
Italy has delayed new rules that will make it compulsory for companies to buy natural catastrophe cover, according to reports.…
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December 4, 2024
European council and parliament agree on EUDR delay
The European Council has reached a provisional agreement with the European Parliament on a proposed targeted amendment of the EU…
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November 21, 2024
EU insurers fit for transition risk, says Eiopa
The European financial supervisory authorities, including the insurance regulator Eiopa, and the European Central Bank (ECB) have released the results…
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November 20, 2024
Europe moves ahead with ESG rating regulation
Europe’s proposed rules to regulate environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings have been approved by the Council of the European…
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November 19, 2024
Asian imports under scrutiny as EC adopts forced labour regulation
Asian companies that supply companies based in Europe in sectors such as electronics, palm oil and manufacture of solar panels…
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November 19, 2024
Voluntary sustainability frameworks on the rise globally
Since 2023, sustainability reporting policies have leaned further toward voluntary frameworks, which now account for 58% of policies set around…
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November 18, 2024
UK to be global hub for transition finance, says Chancellor
The UK is aiming to become the global hub for transition finance, according to Chancellor Rachel Reeves. In her first…
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November 15, 2024
EU delays deforestation regulation
The European Parliament (EP) has voted to postpone EU deforestation obligations (EUDR) one year so that companies can more easily…
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November 14, 2024
European Commission urged to delay Corporate Sustainability and Due Diligence Directive
The European Commission has been urged to delay the Corporate Sustainability and Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) by European trade federation…
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November 8, 2024
EU insurers should hold extra capital for fossil fuel assets: Eiopa
Europe’s insurers will have to meet additional capital requirements for any fossil fuel assets on their balance sheets to ensure…
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November 7, 2024
EU Council adopts new rules for more efficient urban wastewater treatment
The Council of the EU has given the final green light for a revised EU directive on urban wastewater treatment.…
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October 30, 2024
Growing number of firms signing up for TNFD voluntary reporting
The total number of companies and financial institutions committed to getting started with voluntary reporting of their nature-related issues, in…