Latest ESG Regulatory Watch
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…
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...
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”...
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...
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…
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
1 Mar 2022
Global Regulatory Watch February 2022
The NDRC and the MEE released a new guideline on “Implementation guidelines for energy-saving and carbon-reducing renovation and upgrading in key areas of energy-consuming industries”…
31 Jan 2022
Global Regulatory Watch January 2022
Notice on the Listing Rules on the Shanghai Stock Exchange revised in January 2022. The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) said it has asked companies listed on the STAR Market to disclose ESG-related information in their annual reports
30 Nov 2021
Global Regulatory Watch December 2021
COP 26 started the conversations on Article 6, end deforestation, cut methane emissions, end or phase down coal use, ISSB’s standardised sustainable reporting, common ground taxonomy and surprise US...
