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EFRAG says progress on sustainability standards is on track

Those interested in the development of European sustainability reporting standards may like to get their teeth into a detailed five-month status report outlining activities and progress to-date, recently published by the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG).

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Civil society wanted: EFRAG invites broader membership as it builds sustainability pillar

The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) is creating a new sustainability reporting pillar within its governance structure, alongside its existing financial reporting pillar, and as part of this process is therefore seeking new EFRAG Member Organisations.

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EU launches broad consultation on corporate reporting

The European Commission has opened a consultation on ‘Strengthening the quality of corporate reporting and enforcement.’ Taking a holistic perspective, it aims to address shortcomings in the underlying reporting ecosystem.

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ESAs propose draft rules on unified sustainable finance disclosures

Europe is setting new rules on disclosures on financial products that seek to make sustainable investments, contributing to environmental objectives.

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Europe reviews insurance rules for investment in pandemic recovery and green deal

We missed some important news back in September, when the European Commission announced a comprehensive ‘review package’ of Solvency II rules.

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EBA sets out latest work programme, including development of data infrastructure

The European Banking Authority (EBA) recently issued its annual work programme and strategic approach for 2022. It notes that it has streamlined its activities to foster synergies and efficiencies.

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Verena Ross to take Chair at ESMA

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has announced the appointment of its next Chair. Ms Verena Ross will take up the role on 1 November 2021.

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EFRAG insights on reporting sustainability risks and opportunities and linkages to the business model

The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) Project Task Force on the reporting of non-financial risks and opportunities and linkage to the business model (PTF RNFRO) has published a new report, connecting sustainability concerns with financial performance.

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EFRAG publishes rationale behind climate disclosure standards

The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) recently published its ‘Climate standard prototype’ working paper, setting out its current thinking on climate-related reporting standards. It has now released its accompanying ‘Basis for Conclusions,’ discussing the rationale behind the draft standards in substantial detail, from objectives and scope to specific climate policies, targets and metrics.

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EBA launches 2021 EU-wide transparency exercise

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has launched its annual transparency exercise, as announced in March. As the EBA observes, this is based entirely on supervisory reporting data – powered by XBRL – so the additional burden on banks is minimal.

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