ecoDa EU Alert – Week 43

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European Institutions Developments

– EP: Letter to the Commission to ensure access to justice as part of the Sustainable Corporate Governance proposal
– EP: JURI’s debate on the CSRD
– ESMA/EBA: Guidelines on the assessment of the suitability of members of management bodies
– ESAs: Propose new rules for Taxonomy
– EP: A European withholding tax framework discussed
– EBA: Standards on voting disclosures
– EC: 2021 Banking Package

International Developments
– The Science Based Target’s Net-Zero Standard
– ICGN: Recommendations in light of the COP26
– Benchmarking: ESG in banking and finance
– Global investors calling for transparent human rights commitments

National Developments
– UK: Preparing for mandatory TCFD reporting (FRC)
– UK: Consultation on climate and investment reporting
– Netherlands: A new law for gender equality in leadership positions
– France: New quota for female representation in executives position under discussion
– French Report: The French State as shareholder

Articles
– 5 Factors to ensure a successful ESG and sustainability strategy (Korn Ferry)
– Boards face growing pressure from ESG petitions (Financial Times)

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