The EU High-Level Expert Group has suggested 10 steps to promote sustainable finance in developing economies
Antoni Ballabriga, Global Head of Sustainability Intelligence & Advocacy at BBVA and member of the EU High-Level Expert Group (HLEG) on Scaling Up Sustainable Finance in Low and Middle-income Countries,…
The EU Parliament has approved tougher laws for air quality in 2030 to decrease pollution and prevent early deaths
The revised law aims to reduce air pollution in the EU for a clean and healthy environment for citizens, and to achieve the EU’s zero air pollution vision by 2050….
The European Parliament has approved a new law that requires companies to be more careful about how they impact human rights and the environment
On Wednesday, Parliament approved new rules requiring companies to lessen their harmful effects on human rights and the environment. The European Parliament agreed with 374…
The EU has put in place new rules for packaging to reduce waste and increase recycling by 2030
On Wednesday, Parliament adopted new measures to make packaging more sustainable and reduce packaging waste in the EU. The regulation, which aims to tackle constantly growing waste, harmonise internal market…
The emissions in the EU Carbon Market dropped by 15.5%, which is a record decrease driven by the increase in renewable energy production
Last year's emissions under the EU's Emission Trading System (ETS) show the most significant yearly decrease in emissions since the system started in 2005. The main reason for this is the power…
The European Union's plan to restore nature has been stopped because some member states changed their minds and no longer support it
The destiny of the European Union’s ambitious Nature Restoration Law (NRL) is in danger after some member states changed their initial support for the legislation. The NRL, a key part of…
ESMA Introduces Regulations for Reviewers of EU Green Bonds
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, initiated a consultation on Draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) related to the registration and supervision of external reviewers…