The UK government (the “Government”) has long spoken of its commitment to tackling greenwashing and creating the world’s first net-zero emissions financial centre. Read more about this in our client alert on the “Green...more
On 18 October 2021, HM Treasury published a policy paper called “Greening Finance: A Roadmap to Sustainable Investing (the “Roadmap”), which represents Phase 1 of the UK government’s 2019 Green Finance Strategy. It addresses...more
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
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
/ Climate Change ,
Data Collection ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Green Bonds ,
Pollution Control ,
SFDR ,
Sustainability ,
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ,
Taxonomy ,
Water
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