Regulation

Part 4 of RI's Scope 3 Series: As companies face rising regulatory assurance requirements on emissions reporting, auditors highlight the challenges of assessing Scope 3 disclosures.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Turkey introduces mandatory climate-related disclosures; KSSB to publish global sustainability disclosure rules draft in March.

Investors have asked for alignment with existing labelling schemes in the EU, UK and US.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Morningstar predicts SDR Sustainability Focus label ‘will dominate’ in UK; Robeco announces ocean life and hazardous chemicals as new engagement topics.

Part 2 of RI's Scope 3 Series: The ins and outs of corporate reporting and targets, and how companies navigate demands from regulators and investors.

Industry agrees FCA should condense the number of DE&I characteristics proposed, but is at odds on which firms should be in scope for reporting.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Barclays expects investors to hold off using new UK fund labels; NZBA welcomes first Chinese bank.

US financial watchdog rejects firms’ arguments that new proposal is micromanaging.

Firm opposes mandatory baseline disclosures but backs new labelling system, while BVI and Eurosif also publish consultation responses.

The EU is on track to deliver key legislation on ESG ratings.