EU Regulation

Progress on the road to a European Climate Law

Anonymous — Fri, 09 Oct 2020 10:35:02 +0000

09 Oct 2020

The plenary session of the European Parliament has confirmed this week that it is willing to support an ambitious 60% emission reduction target for 2030 as part of the European Climate Law. The decision was made by a narrow margin in European Parliament and negotiations with the Member States will now take place. What does this mean for the EU’s climate ambitions?

The CDSB offers free consultation on climate-related reporting for EU businesses

Anonymous — Wed, 16 Sep 2020 09:03:52 +0000

16 Sep 2020

What is the Enhanced Reporting Europe campaign?

Breaching the data gap: CDSB's response to joint ESA consultation on ESG disclosures

Anonymous — Thu, 03 Sep 2020 13:46:11 +0000

03 Sep 2020

Axelle Blanchard summarised the key points of CDSB's response to the joint consultation

CDSB presents its priorities on the new European sustainable finance strategy

Anonymous — Thu, 16 Jul 2020 15:18:55 +0000

16 Jul 2020

On 15 July, CDSB submitted its response to the European Commission’s public consultation on a renewed sustainable finance strategy. We have summarised the key points of our response.

Is the EU Non-Financial Reporting Directive falling short of its intended goals?

Anonymous — Wed, 03 Jun 2020 09:05:24 +0000

03 Jun 2020

CDSB's Policy Manager, Axelle Blanchard shares key takeaways and useful resources from the launch of CDSB’s latest analysis of environmental and climate-related disclosure by Europe’s major companies.

78% of Europe’s largest companies falling short of adequately reporting environmental and climate-related risks despite EU guidelines

Anonymous — Thu, 14 May 2020 17:02:15 +0000

19 May 2020

Current corporate reporting practices could fall short on delivering on the objectives of the European Green Deal and the 2050 climate neutrality target.

New paper outlines use of financial accounting standards to deliver on the TCFD recommendations

Anonymous — Thu, 08 Mar 2018 10:34:05 +0000

12 Mar 2018

EU Non-Financial Reporting guidelines in line with TCFD recommendations make strong case for climate disclosure

Anonymous — Tue, 27 Jun 2017 12:32:15 +0000

27 Jun 2017

The European Commission released yesterday a set of non-binding guidelines to help companies comply with the EU Non-Financial Reporting (NFR) Directive, a key piece of legislation which mandates over 6,000 companies across Europe to disclose information related to their environmental, social and governance performance.

Plan launched to tackle European investment crisis

Anonymous — Thu, 27 Oct 2016 12:34:26 +0000

28 Oct 2016

CDSB joins a consortium of European sustainable finance organisations launching a plan to solve Europe’s investment crisis, on the day the European Commission publishes further details of its expert group on sustainable finance.

Europe urged to lead world on non-financial reporting

Anonymous — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:05:48 +0000

17 Apr 2013

The European Commission has proposed that existing accounting legislation on environmental and social reporting be amended.