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EU member states approve CSDDD
15 March 2024Compromise reached with Italy and France, with requirements and scope watered down in final text
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Sierra Club sues US SEC over climate disclosure rule
15 March 2024Environmental advocacy group claims watered-down regulation fails to protect investors
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Canada building on the ISSB global baseline
14 March 2024Draft sustainability standards issued, with regulator set to consult on proposed rule to require disclosures later this year
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Canada issues draft sustainability reporting standards
13 March 2024Two ISSB aligned standards released for consultation until 10 June
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EU Council expected to vote on scaled-back due diligence law
12 March 2024Scope and requirements reduced, as Belgium tries to win round France and Italy
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Japan leads the charge for increased use of integrated reports by companies
11 March 2024MS&AD risk report finds 1,017 Japanese companies publishing integrated reports in 2023
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SEC climate vote: Political polarisation and an unhappy compromise
08 March 2024As Commissioners' votes and rhetoric fall along party lines
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Legal pressure already mounting on US SEC's climate rule
07 March 2024For both going too far, and for not going far enough
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US SEC adopts watered-down climate disclosure rule
06 March 2024With no Scope 3 requirements and a safe harbour from private liability
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Corporate Transparency Act ruled 'unconstitutional'
06 March 2024By federal district court in Alabama