Paris Agreement
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ESAs report notes progress in PAI disclosures but stresses need for more detail
PAI disclosures are designed to show how investment decisions negatively affect sustainability factors like the environment and people.
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ICJ opinion signals climate obligations at a crossroads
The ICJ Advisory Opinion is not formally legally binding, but it possesses legal and moral weight in relation to climate justice and accountability.
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EU overhauls Benchmarks Regulation
The amendments will ease the compliance burden on benchmark administrators inside the EU, and non-EU who provide benchmarks for use within the EU.
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After Trump’s day one Executive Orders and Memoranda, a first look at the ESG implications
A look at many of the day one actions and pronouncements of relevance to ESG legal and compliance professionals.
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What COP 29 means for carbon removals
Lukas May explains what has been agreed, and the practical implications for buyers and sellers of carbon removal credits.
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UK’s new approach to climate change set out at International Carbon Markets Summit
UK government is committed to fostering growth in international carbon markets and unlocking additional finance to reach net zero.
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COP28: Summit yields practical actions on climate crisis
A roundup of measures agreed by representatives from nearly 200 countries at the 28th Conference of the Parties.
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Changes to EU Benchmark Regulation aim to simplify regime
The European Commission has proposed changes to EU BMR scope but retains third-country routes to EU access.