ecoDa EU Alert – Weeks 11-12

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European Institutions Developments

  • EC: Proposal for a Directive on Green Claims
  • MEPs: Support stricter sanctions for environmental crimes

European Developments

  • ECGI: A series on governance and climate change
  • Reform Barometer 2023: The EU’s global competitiveness under threat

International Developments

  • US: Biden vetoes bill to overturn DOL ESG rule
  • US: Growing role of general counsel in US companies due to increasing ESG requirements
  • Larry Fink’s annual chairman’s letter to investors
  • A  global help desk for activists challenging corporate power
  • PwC’s 26th Annual Global CEO Survey

National Developments

  • The Netherlands: Study on the alignment of the CS3D with the OECD Guidelines
  • Germany: Study on the influence of institutional investors on diversity on German boards
  • UK: Pension funds threaten to vote against BP and Shell directors over climate targets

Articles

  • Governing climate transition at banks and avoiding conflicts: recommendations for executives, boards and regulators