On November 8, 2024, Les Échos published a feature titled “COP29: Green Finance Reaches Maturity,” analyzing the evolution and consolidation of sustainable finance on a global scale. On the occasion of the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) on climate change, the feature highlights how financial players are now systematically integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance […]

On October 23, 2024, Reuters reported that the Impact Disclosure Taskforce, led by the financial sector, released new guidelines aimed at addressing the annual $4.2 trillion funding gap for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This guide offers a framework to help countries and companies attract investors by financing activities with positive social or

On May 18, 2023, Novethic published an article titled “CSRD, Duty of Vigilance… U.S. Companies Ramp Up Pressure Against European Regulation,” highlighting the intensified efforts by American companies to influence European sustainability regulations. As the delegated act for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) approaches its expected publication by the end of June, economic lobbies

On September 29, 2022, RSEDATANEWS published an article titled “The U.S. SEC Now on the ESG Front,” highlighting recent initiatives by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding non-financial reporting. Following Europe’s lead, the SEC has proposed new disclosure requirements for companies and investors, marking a major shift in U.S. financial regulation. These proposals

On June 8, 2021, Columbia Threadneedle Investments published an article titled “Bridging the Green Infrastructure Funding Gap in Europe,” analyzing the challenges and opportunities related to financing sustainable infrastructure on the continent. The European Union (EU) is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, with ambitious interim targets, including a 50-55% reduction in carbon emissions