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Sustainable Finance and Biodiversity

December 1, 2022 - The project is funded by the German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) with the objective of integrating biodiversity and ecosystem services more strongly into European and German strategies for Sustainable Finance.

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Our comment to the IFRS Sustainability Standards Exposure drafts

November 28, 2022 - These are our comments to the ISSB's sustainability-related disclosure drafts which focus on raising the ambition of the global disclosure baseline as a method of halting deforestation.

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Our Remarks on the European Sustainability Reporting Standards

November 28, 2022 - These are our comments to EFRAG's draft of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) with a focus on improving disclosure requirements to reveal unsustainable economic activities that contribute to deforestation.

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The Importance of Corporate Reporting (Part 2 out of 2)

November 10, 2022 - In this webinar, we look at the importance of biodiversity disclosure for Indonesia and, with the upcoming CBD COP, discuss whether Target 15 will be effective in combating issues such as deforestation.

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The Impacts of Corporate Reporting Standards (Part 1 out of 2)

November 1, 2022 - This webinar aims to shine some light on how exactly EU Supply Chain and Deforestation laws will impact businesses and what can be done to increase the cooperation between the EU and Indonesia.

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Financing Sustainable Land Use to Combat Deforestation

July 12, 2022 - Our efforts focus on enabling the financial sector to stop financing all those activities causing deforestation globally by combining a regulatory and data-driven approach.

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Comments to the US SEC Consultation on Disclosure

July 6, 2022 - The US finance regulator U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed to make climate risk disclosure mandatory for listed US and foreign firms. We participated in their open consultation with two comments to share our support for the proposal and give our recommendations.

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Our Input to EU consultation on the functioning of the ESG ratings market

May 21, 2022 - In this brief, we provide insightful comments to the EU Commission’s open consultation on the functioning of the ESG ratings market and on the consideration of ESG factors in credit ratings.

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Corporate Non-Financial Disclosure: How can the EU and the US align?

May 12, 2022 - We analyses the current state of corporate sustainability disclosure, conceptualising reasons for greater international alignment and recommendations and potential next steps for both the EU and the US.

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CEE Sustainable Finance Summit 2022

April 26, 2022 - This May, we are partnering with the International Sustainable Finance Centre in Prague on their much-awaited flagship event ‘CEE Sustainable Finance Summit 2022’.

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Policy Brief: Supply Chains in the Spotlight – The role of supply chain (disclosure) regulations

March 31, 2022 - Most of the negative environmental impacts resulting from EU manufacturing and retail take place in the supply chain. Nevertheless, transparency on the supply chain, which helps to identify risks and opportunities and reduces market inefficiencies, remains low.

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Advancing ESG disclosure regulation in Peru

March 1, 2022 - After a stocktake of national regulations, relevant international standards and ESG risks in Peru, we provide recommendations for the further development of Peruvian ESG disclosure regulations.

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Policy Brief: Germany’s G7 presidency is an opportunity to promote global ESG reporting

February 21, 2022 - This policy brief highlights the opportunities for Germany to put sustainability disclosure regulation high on the G7 agenda in 2022 and start setting ambitious international standards to facilitate the flow of sustainable capitals globally.

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Aligning EU-US Sustainable Finance Initivatives

January 12, 2022 - We bring together experts from the EU and the US to share context, best practices, and recommendations around the distinct approaches to non-financial disclosure.

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Report: State and trends of international ESG disclosure policy measures

November 4, 2021 - Discover our most recent research output on ‘Global Trends towards more Transparency in Sustainable Finance’.

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International Comparison of ESG disclosure regulation for the IPSF

July 31, 2021 - In this project, we support the International Platform on Sustainable Finance (IPSF) working group on sustainability-related disclosure through comparing disclosure related regulatory requirements and guidelines in IPSF members jurisdictions and selected non-IPSF G20 members.

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Germany: On the way to a leading sustainable finance hub?

May 5, 2021 - Germany adopted its first ever Sustainable Finance Strategy. This is a short and timely commentary.

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What’s new?

Sustainable Finance and Biodiversity

Our comment to the IFRS Sustainability Standards Exposure drafts

Our Remarks on the European Sustainability Reporting Standards

The Importance of Corporate Reporting (Part 2 out of 2)

The Impacts of Corporate Reporting Standards (Part 1 out of 2)

Financing Sustainable Land Use to Combat Deforestation

Comments to the US SEC Consultation on Disclosure

Our Input to EU consultation on the functioning of the ESG ratings market

Corporate Non-Financial Disclosure: How can the EU and the US align?

CEE Sustainable Finance Summit 2022

Policy Brief: Supply Chains in the Spotlight – The role of supply chain (disclosure) regulations

Advancing ESG disclosure regulation in Peru

Policy Brief: Germany’s G7 presidency is an opportunity to promote global ESG reporting

Aligning EU-US Sustainable Finance Initivatives

Report: State and trends of international ESG disclosure policy measures

International Comparison of ESG disclosure regulation for the IPSF

Germany: On the way to a leading sustainable finance hub?

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