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Joint Letter from Academics to the European Commission in relation to the ESRS Public Consultation

July 13, 2023 - A number of leading academics from 12 universities have signed a joint letter to the European Commission explaining why the Draft Delegated Act on the EU Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) falls short of the Commission’s stated goal that the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) “modernises and strengthens the rules concerning the social and environmental information companies have to report”.  Climate & Company helped to draft and coordinate the co-signing of this letter.

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Public Consultation: Feedback on the ESRS Set 1 Delegated Act

July 7, 2023 - This policy brief highlights our main observations and messages regarding the European Commission’s Draft Delegated Act public consultation. This Delegated Act sets out the cross-cutting standards and standards for the disclosure of environmental, social and governance information (ESRS Set 1) of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which requires actors under its scope (large companies and listed companies) to disclose information on their ESG related risks and opportunities, essential to help investors and others stakeholders evaluate the sustainability performance of companies.

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Public Consultation: Feedback on the Draft Taxonomy Delegated Act

May 3, 2023 - Read about the key issues with the European Commission's Draft Taxonomy Delegated Act in this publication. The authors focus on biodiversity concerns, including high-impact sectors left out of the draft, insufficiently addressed supply chain impacts, and the need to remove biodiversity offsets. They also raise concerns about specific activities in the transport sector and the weakening of Appendix C.

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