SFDR Article 9
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Navigating UNGC and OECD standards: a practical guide for investment managers
While the frameworks share similar aims, they differ in scope and depth of requirements
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EU publishes FAQs on Taxonomy reporting
Clarification on the templates that may be used for the 2025 financial year, the scope and operation of the two-year opt-out from detailed Taxonomy reporting, and the application of materiality.
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EU Commission publishes final proposal on SFDR 2.0
A holistic summary of the differences between the leaked version and this official version.
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SFDR 2.0: Leaked proposal from the EU Commission
The leaked draft indicates widespread changes with new product categories.
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EU Platform proposes new SFDR categories
The proposal seeks to address criticism of SFDR complexity and to increase consistency with the rest of the EU Sustainable Finance Framework.
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Podcast: Danesmead ESG’s Daniella Woolf and Harriet O’Brien on the evolving nature of ESG
We spoke about sustainability and climate reporting in US, UK and EU; the divisive nature of ESG; and the regulatory compliance burden on firms.
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Improvements to the SFDR proposed by European Supervisory Authorities assessed
ESAs propose improvements to the “complex and difficult to comprehend” SFDR and suggest introducing categories and/or sustainability indicators.
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Five key milestones in ESG reporting and disclosure in 2024
The five key milestones for investment managers in ESG reporting covered in this article are: SDRs, PRI, SFDR, TCFD and ISSB.
