A proposal for the future of SFDR including mandatory disclosures for article 6 funds has been released, with major implications for asset managers in scope for SFDR. Read our summary and thoughts here.

2024 has been our busiest and most varied year yet, supporting our clients with ESG and sustainability related projects, regulatory alignment, voluntary frameworks and reporting. Read on for our reflections from the year.

PAI disclosures, ESG fund naming rules, SDR pre-contractual disclosure examples and more in the Danesmead ESG November 2024 Newsletter.

Announcements made by UK government on plans for developing and supporting the sustainable finance sector.

On 4th November 2024, EFRAG – the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group – published draft implementation guidance for transition plans, specifically targeting climate change mitigation (TPIG 4).

CSRD, greenwashing and more in the Danesmead ESG October 2024 newsletter.

What is greenhushing and why is it on the rise? This article defines the problem and provides insights into the future of greenwashing.

Read our 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐄𝐒𝐆 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 via Centralis. The update covers the latest ESG developments across Europe, the UK, and the US for the last quarter.

To help companies and investors understand how to prepare for CSRD, we created a step-by-step guide outlining the key elements of the framework and practical steps to take.

Highlights and reflections on the PRI In Person 2024 conference which Daniella Woolf attended this year.

Danesmead ESG's Daniella Woolf and Harriet O'Brien speak to GRIP about the evolution of ESG covering sustainability and climate reporting in US, UK and EU.

Updates on the PRI, CSRD, FCA Naming and Marketing rules, ISSB, greenwashing and more in the Danesmead ESG September 2024 newsletter.

The PRI held its annual Signatory General Meeting on 10th September 2024, focusing on the outcome of its 2024 strategy consultation and its next steps in terms of reporting and progression pathways.

The FCA has announced its intention to grant firms additional time to comply with its ‘naming and marketing’ rules for sustainable investment products.

Our guide to the importance of nature and biodiversity including the main frameworks and approaches for calculating and disclosing nature dependencies, risks and impacts.

New climate-related legislation, SB  253 and SB 261, was signed into law last year by Californian legislators requiring companies operating in California to report on both greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related risks. A proposal to delay its implementation from 2026 to 2028 has been rejected.

CSRD guidance, UK Government plans on ESG Rating, update on legal challenges to the SEC climate rule, and more in the Danesmead ESG August 2024 newsletter.

Introduction to the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), its scope and timeline for application.

The TISFD seeks to identify what the key social and inequality-related financial disclosures made by companies should be, as well as to advocate for the uniform adoption of the recommended disclosure requirements by global standard setters.

Update on Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) requirements and scope.