7/15/2025 5:58:10 PM Legal Questions for Your Sustainability Team #1 By Chuck Wehland Olga Gidalevitz This series of posts seeks to identify legal questions that can add definition and value to the good work that sustainability teams are...
7/15/2025 2:50:51 PM EU Commission Signs-off on ESG Related Competitor Collaboration By Kevin Wilcock Dr. Jürgen Beninca The European Commission has issued its first-ever informal approvals of two separate sustainability initiatives among rivals under its...
7/15/2025 2:21:41 PM CSRD update - latest from EFRAG TEG as it proposes significant reductions in ESRS datapoints and clarifications on DMA process By Aidan Lawes Seth Engel Dr. Jürgen Beninca Olga Gidalevitz +1 more... Show less Although the final ESRS will not be published for several months, it is clear that these new standards will differ significantly from the...
7/15/2025 1:53:59 PM Repurposing Legacy Infrastructure for the New Age of Digital Infra By Brian Sedlak Although I do like Columbus, he does have a point regarding the opportunities that Pittsburgh and the greater Pennsylvania present.
7/10/2025 3:58:42 PM The EU's Deforestation Regulation: Will There Be Further Changes? By Dr. Jürgen Beninca Armelle Sandrin-Deforge Aidan Lawes The EU's Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), designed to ensure that no products that contribute to deforestation are sold in, or exported...
7/10/2025 3:54:29 PM CARB Breaks Its Silence on Climate Reporting Rules By Olga Gidalevitz Chuck Wehland On July 9, 2025, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) released a set of Frequently Asked Questions related to regulatory development...
7/10/2025 3:52:23 PM EU Commission Adopts Simplification Measures for the EU Taxonomy By Armelle Sandrin-Deforge On July 4, 2025, the Commission adopted a set of measures to simplify the application of the EU taxonomy, in the form of a Delegated Act...
7/7/2025 9:45:36 PM ESRS Simplification: Updated Timeline and Expectations By Olga Gidalevitz Seth Engel Aidan Lawes Dr. Jürgen Beninca +1 more... Show less The European Commission has extended the deadline for the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) to submit its technical...
7/1/2025 9:15:41 PM It's Confirmed: 2020 Proxy Advisor Regulations Exceed the SEC's Authority By Ferrell Keel David Peavler Evan P. Singer On July 1, 2025, a federal court of appeals held that the SEC's regulation of proxy advice exceeded its authority and the SEC's 2020...
7/1/2025 3:26:58 PM ESMA Report on the Integration of Sustainability Risks and Disclosures Under SFDR By Aidan Lawes Olga Gidalevitz The funds industry continues to wait for regulators and legislators to review and fix the multiple flaws in the existing SFDR regime. In...
7/1/2025 10:29:11 AM EU Institutions Agree On CBAM Modifications By Dr. Jürgen Beninca Amandine Delsaux Armelle Sandrin-Deforge Aidan Lawes +1 more... Show less On June 18, 2025, the presidency of the EU Council and representatives of the European Parliament agreed on substantial changes to the...
6/25/2025 8:02:53 PM Omnibus - EU Council Signs Off On Its CSRD And CSDDD Negotiating Position By Aidan Lawes Dr. Jürgen Beninca Seth Engel Olga Gidalevitz Armelle Sandrin-Deforge +2 more... Show less After a number of rounds of drafts, the EU Council has signed off on its position regarding the revisions to CSRD and CSDDD brought about...