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Latest ESG Regulatory Watch

31 Oct 2023

Global Regulatory Watch October 2023

Four China Certified Emission Reduction - CCER Methodologies approved...

Global Regulatory Watch October 2023

30 Sept 2023

Global Regulatory Watch September 2023

The Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) has adopted the Administrative Measures for Voluntary Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Trading (Trial).

Global Regulatory Watch September 2023

31 Aug 2023

Global Regulatory Watch August 2023

China strengthens crackdown on environmental crimes with new judicial interpretation...

Global Regulatory Watch August 2023

31 Jul 2023

Global Regulatory Watch July 2023

The Chinese Certified Emission Reduction (CCER) scheme is scheduled to relaunch by 2023-end...

Global Regulatory Watch July 2023

30 Jun 2023

Global Regulatory Watch June 2023

China's State Council sets the 2023 Legislative Work Plan with draft proposals or amendments for areas in ecological protection, water conservation, data security, and protection of minors on the internet among others...

Global Regulatory Watch June 2023

31 May 2023

Global Regulatory Watch May 2023

China Updates its Law for the Use and Report of Single-Use Plastics...

Global Regulatory Watch May 2023

1 May 2023

Global Regulatory Watch April 2023

China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) released a public consultation to strengthen governance over the independent board of directors...

Global Regulatory Watch April 2023

31 Mar 2023

Global Regulatory Watch March 2023

During The First Session of the 14th National People's Congress, the Chinese government reported the goal to achieve lower energy intensity and main pollutants per gross domestic production value, aim to control fossil fuels consumption, and continue to improve the ecological environment in 2023...

Global Regulatory Watch March 2023

28 Feb 2023

Global Regulatory Watch February 2023

New Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emission Reports of Enterprises in the Power Generation Industry in China from 2023 to 2025 released...

Global Regulatory Watch February 2023

31 Jan 2023

Global Regulatory Watch January 2023

People's Bank of China has announced its decision to extend the lending tool introduced in 2021 for supporting carbon emission reduction until the end of 2024 and more...

Global Regulatory Watch January 2023

31 Dec 2022

Global Regulatory Watch December 2022

China’s “14th FYP for Modern Logistics Development Plan” announced, Australia released “Climate-related financial disclosure Consultation paper”, Deal reached on EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism…

Global Regulatory Watch December 2022

30 Nov 2022

Global Regulatory Watch November 2022

China Association for Public Companies has announced its first ESG committee meeting on Nov 3, 2022. EU Parliament and Council of the EU gave the final green light to the corporate sustainability reporting directive...

Global Regulatory Watch November 2022

31 Oct 2022

Global Regulatory Watch October 2022

ESMA is changing its Union Strategic Supervisory Priorities (USSPs) to include ESG disclosures alongside market data quality; The Platform on Sustainable Finance published two reports on “data and usability” and “minimum safeguards”...

Global Regulatory Watch October 2022

30 Sept 2022

Global Regulatory Watch September 2022

Guidelines for the preparation of provincial adaptation to climate change programs of action have been issued by China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment... ECB provides details on how it aims to decarbonize its corporate bond holdings...

Global Regulatory Watch September 2022

31 Aug 2022

Global Regulatory Watch August 2022

Guidelines to accelerate the construction of a system for calculating carbon emissions unveiled. US Senate passage of the Inflation Reduction Act. France to ban fossil fuel adverts…

Global Regulatory Watch August  2022

30 Jul 2022

Global Regulatory Watch July 2022

Measures by CAC for Data Exportation Security Assessment of Cross-border Data Transfer effective from Sep 1, 2022. ECB to account for climate change in its corporate bond purchases, collateral framework, disclosure requirements, and risk management, in line with its climate action plan...

Global Regulatory Watch July 2022

29 Jun 2022

Global Regulatory Watch June 2022

The Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE), National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), and 15 other departments issued the National Climate Adaptation Strategy 2035...

Global Regulatory Watch June 2022

30 May 2022

Global Regulatory Watch May 2022

The National Development and Reform Commission and National Energy Administration published the Notification of the high-quality development implementation plan for Renewable Energy. Higher Ambition in Proposed CBAM adopted by the MEPs...

Global Regulatory Watch May 2022

29 Apr 2022

Global Regulatory Watch April 2022

China's new investor relations regulation requires listed companies to communicate ESG content with investors. European Commission adopted technical standards to be used by financial market participants when disclosing sustainability-related information under the SFDR...

Global Regulatory Watch April 2022

30 Mar 2022

Global Regulatory Watch March 2022

Shanghai Stock Exchange published its “14th FYP” action plan. New timeline & updates on Sustainable Financial Development Regulations (SFDR). SEC Proposes Rules to Enhance and Standardise Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors...

Global Regulatory Watch March 2022
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