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Investors, Banks Push Back on EU Plan to Ease Sustainability Reporting Rules

ESG Today

The CSRD, on track to begin applying from the beginning of 2024, is aimed as a major update to the 2014 Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD), the current EU sustainability reporting framework. Banking association AFME’s response, detailed below, raised similar concerns.

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From Green to Blue

Chris Hall

To boost sustainable investment in ocean economies, the International Capital Market Association, in partnership with other industry bodies, has consolidated existing blue finance guidance and principles under one framework. Part-credit for this meteoritic growth has been given to the Green Bond Principles (GBP) launched in 2014.