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November 7, 2024
COP29: Climate advocates cautiously optimistic about progress in spite of Trump win
The re-election of a climate sceptic is a net negative for multilateralism. But the US has never been a consistently active participant in international climate...
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November 7, 2024
Editor’s note: timber
The latest edition of our Sustainable Views newsletter
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November 7, 2024
EPP proposes further weakening of EU deforestation law
Amendments ‘would likely cost millions’ to companies that have prepared for the law’s implementation
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November 7, 2024
Why businesses should see CSRD compliance as a strategic opportunity
Sustainability will determine a company’s ability to sustain itself in the future
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November 6, 2024
Editor’s note: not so black and white
The latest edition of our Sustainable Views newsletter
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How EU greenwashing laws will affect the financial services sector
Consumer and green claims legislation will have global impacts
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October 30, 2024
Editor’s note: debt-for-nature swaps get a boost
The latest edition of our Sustainable Views newsletter
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October 30, 2024
Investigation links German meat companies to possible land grabbing and deforestation
A group of non-profits say the German companies may be in breach of national due diligence law, due to a failure to ‘interrogate and act on’ risks in their soya...
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October 28, 2024
COP16: Governments must discuss subsidies harmful to nature
MDBs need to push on with the difficult work of identifying how to de-risk nature investing, says EIB sustainability chief
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October 24, 2024
A reality check in the face of short-sighted deregulation calls
The EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive is aimed at providing clarity and enhancing the quality of ESG data, essential for banks and investors
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October 21, 2024
Ombudsman condemns European Commission for failing to control hazardous chemicals
The European Commission says three-month deadline to decide whether to impose restrictions on chemicals is unrealistic
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