Compliance Carbon Markets: EU ETS, Carbon Credits & Trading Explained
Greenwashing is the process of conveying a false impression or misleading information about how a company’s products are environmentally sound. Greenwashing involves making an un
Global Financial Innovation Network (GFIN): Driving Regulatory Collaboration
The GFIN is the international network of financial regulators and related organizations committed to supporting financial innovation in the best interests of consumers. The Global
European Single Access Point (ESAP): Centralised Financial & ESG Data Hub
The EU legislation in the financial services area requires companies to publish several hundreds of documents, particulars, and datasets in order to increase the transparency and r
EFRAG: European Financial Reporting Advisory Group
EFRAG is a private association established in 2001 with the encouragement of the European Commission to serve the public interest. EFRAG extended its mission in 2022 following the
CDP: Environmental Disclosure, ESG Ratings & Corporate Sustainability
CDP was established as the ‘Carbon Disclosure Project’ in 2000, asking companies to disclose their climate impact. Since then, CDP has broadened the scope of environmental disc
Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD) vs. CSRD: Key Changes & Compliance
The new ambitious Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) expands the current Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD), which has already seen companies submitting
Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) & EU Taxonomy: Ensuring Sustainable Activities
The European Union Taxonomy for Sustainable Activities, commonly referred to as the EU Taxonomy, is an attempt to equip financial markets with a classification system that fosters
Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD): Key Regulations & Consumer Protection
The Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD), is a European Union directive that governs the distribution of insurance and reinsurance products within the EU. The IDD aims to harmoni
Gender and Sustainable FinanceÂ
The Ongoing Gender Disparities in the Workforce Despite considerable progress in recent decades, labor markets worldwide remain segregated by gender. Women’s participation in