7/31/2025 5:55:40 PM SBTi launches its Financial Institutions Net-Zero Standard By Kathrine Meloni Julia Shearer-Rivera Natalie Goodman On 22 July, the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) published its first Financial Institutions Net-Zero Standard (the FI Standard),...
7/30/2025 10:44:55 AM Timeline of ESG developments in 2025 – Q3 update By Harry Hecht Moira Thompson Oliver Samantha Brady Helena Campbell +1 more... Show less The first half of 2025 has been a busy period for ESG, from the publication of the FRC’s 2026 Stewardship Code to the ongoing revision of...
7/28/2025 3:07:27 PM Joint Committee publishes its report on Forced Labour in UK Supply Chains By Natalie Goodman Moira Thompson Oliver On 24 July 2025, the Joint Committee on Human Rights[1] (the “Joint Committee”) published its Report on Forced Labour in UK Supply Chains...
7/25/2025 4:32:30 PM Global trends in climate litigation: the changing shape of corporate litigation risk By Samantha Holland Moira Thompson Oliver Ruby Vesey In June, the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment published its 2025 annual snapshot report on global trends...
7/23/2025 10:24:42 AM EC issues first opinion on the compatibility of a sustainability agreement in the organic wine sector with competition rules for agriculture By Helen Byrne Alexander Chadd Last week, the European Commission (EC) issued an opinion letter on the application of EU competition rules for agricultural products in...
7/18/2025 4:53:07 AM Basel Committee’s Voluntary Climate Disclosure Framework: Implications for the UK, EU and beyond By Sabine Dittrich Julia Shearer-Rivera Sam Ingleton Introduction On 13 June 2025, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (Basel Committee) published a framework for its 28 member...
7/11/2025 5:28:13 AM EC issues guidance on sustainability agreement to reduce CO2 emissions in European ports By Dr Nele Dhondt Alexander Chadd The European Commission (EC) has issued an informal guidance letter offering clarity on the application of EU competition law to an...
7/8/2025 9:07:51 AM Omnibus Updates: Council and Parliament respond to the Commission’s proposals By David Hay Moira Thompson Oliver Sabine Dittrich Julia Shearer-Rivera +1 more... Show less Recent developments in the Council and in the European Parliament have shed some light on the discussions we can expect in the upcoming...
7/3/2025 2:14:50 PM European Commission proposes delays and amendments to Batteries Regulation By David Watkins Moira Thompson Oliver Daniel Whitham On 21 May 2025, the European Commission presented its fourth Omnibus package (“Omnibus IV”), as part of a wider effort to simplify EU...