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TNFD and GRI collaborate on mapping document and guidelines

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) are once again joining together to offer guidance for companies on corporate reporting standards.

EU Parliament adopts voluntary certification framework for carbon removals

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) voted to adopt an agreement to establish an EU certification framework for carbon removals.

Transition Plan Taskforce publishes final set of resources

The Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) has launched its final sector guidance to help companies and financial institutions to develop their transition plans.

Japan releases ISSB-based reporting standards

The Sustainability Standards Board of Japan (SSBJ) has issued a proposal of its Sustainability Disclosure Standards to be applied in Japan, aligned with the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).

SEC climate disclosure rules face more legal action

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will face further legal action over its climate disclosure rule.

ASOS, Boohoo and George at Asda commit to clear green claims

ASOS, Boohoo and George at Asda commit to clear green claims March 27th, 2024 The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) have secured undertakings that commit ASOS, Boohoo and George at Asda to use only accurate and clear green claims. The trio of retailers have committed to changing the way they display, describe and promote […]

IIGCC updates its net zero framework to “reposition” wording

IIGCC updates its net zero framework to “reposition” wording March 27th, 2024 The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) has updated its Net Zero Investment Framework (NZIF) to “reposition” objectives and add asset classes. The group published NZIF 2.0 to replace the original version, which was published in April 2021. The new framework is […]