ecoDa – EU Alerts 28

It Includes:
EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS DEVELOPMENTS

CSRD: Consolidated text public
ESMA: Letter on ISSB’ Exposure Drafts
CJUE: Judgement on software in diesel vehicles

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS
US: Business Roundtable concerned with the SEC’s disclosure proposal
UN combats greenwashing with new panel (Minerva Analytics)

NATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS
UK: Next steps to reform the UK’s audit and corporate governance framework
UK: Regulator to review impact of ESG ratings on firms (Board Agenda)
Netherlands: The rise of stakeholder committees (Lexology)

ecoDa News


  • ecoDa European Board DiplomaLearn more about this ecoDa brand-new board education programme. Registrations are open;
  • 25th of July: ecoDa  call on DNF ISSB topics

The EU Alert is available for download here.

ecoDa – EU Alerts 27

It Includes:

EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS DEVELOPMENTS
EU Taxonomy: The Complementary Delegated Act approved
EC: Reports to improve the quality of financial advice and direct SMEs to alternative funding providers

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS
OECD: Climate change and corporate governance
OECD: Remuneration of boards of directors and executive management in state-owned enterprises
US: Shareholders back away from green petitions in US proxy voting season (Financial Times)

NATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS
UK: The influence of the UK Stewardship Code 2020 on practice and reporting (FRC)

France: Launch of the “Business Climate Convention Academy” (Novethic)

ARTICLE
The proposed CSDD won’t end our societal sustainability stalemate (University of Oxford)

ecoDa News

  • 5th of July: ecoDa’s team meet DG GROW representatives to discuss accompanying measures the European Commission could develop as part of the CSDD;
  • 12th of July: ecoDa’s Task Force on EFRAG consultation meeting;
  • 14th of July: Béatrice Richez-Baum moderating a GNDI Global Conference’s panel on diversity and inclusion.

The EU Alert is available for download here.