In this infographic, we break down the key differences between the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) Green Bond Principles and the proposed EU Green Bond Standard. The infographic can also be downloaded...more
On January 1, 2021, the UK launched its very own emissions trading scheme (the “UK ETS”) exercising its autonomy since departing the EU. Under this scheme, companies operating in certain sectors can trade emission allowances...more
Our previous Client Alert of 10 March 2021 discussed the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) and its implications for the real economy.
This Client Alert reviews how EU Regulation 2020/852 on the...more
3/31/2021
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Data Collection ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Green Bonds ,
Pollution Control ,
SFDR ,
Sustainability ,
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ,
Taxonomy ,
Water
As recently confirmed, the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), becomes effective on 10 March 2021. The SFDR imposes sustainability-related disclosure requirements on financial services institutions such as...more
3/11/2021
/ Banking Sector ,
Borrowers ,
Capital Investments ,
Code of Conduct ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
EU Benchmark Regulation ,
European Commission ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Governance Standards ,
Insurance Industry ,
Investors ,
OECD ,
Paris Agreement ,
SFDR ,
Sustainability
We break down the key differences between the ICMA Green Bond Principles and the proposed EU Green Bond Standard in the infographic below...more
3/8/2021
/ Clean Air Act ,
Climate Change ,
Energy Efficiency ,
Energy Projects ,
Environmental Impact Report (EIR) ,
EU ,
Green Bonds ,
International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) ,
International Labor Organization (ILO) ,
OECD ,
Pollution Control ,
Project Definition ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Taxonomy ,
Use of Proceeds