EU Regulation 2020/852: “EU Taxonomy”
Chronology (Background) December 2016: the European Commission commissions a high-level expert group to define an overall EU strategy on sustainable finance. January 31, 2018: The expert group publishes a report…
Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Contracts in Renewable Energy
Operation and Maintenance (O&M) contracts are key to the success of renewable energy projects. This article explains what they entail, their importance, and the legal aspects that energy sector companies…
EuGB: Maximising the Credibility of Green Bonds
The EuGB Regulation entered into force on December 21, 2023. ESMA has revised the draft RTS under Article 23(6) to take into account these comments and a number of related…
How to mitigate litigation in an M&A process
Merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions are complex transactions that, despite their benefits, carry an inherent risk of litigation. In this article, we will explore the main causes of M&A litigation…
From the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol to the Sustainable Development Mechanism of the Paris Agreement
The Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM) under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement is designed to replace and improve upon the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol. This transition…
What are high-integrity carbon credits?
High-integrity carbon credits are those that meet stringent quality standards and ensure that the emission reductions, removals, or offsets they represent are real, additional, permanent, and verifiable.
What is Green Financing and why is it important
Concerns about climate change and sustainability have gained ground in recent decades. In this context, green financing has become an essential tool to drive the transition toward a more ecological…
2027: The Deadline for Your Company. Are You Ready for the New Era of Corporate Responsibility?
The Due Diligence Directive imposes a series of obligations on companies to ensure that they respect human rights and the environment throughout their value chains.
Comprehensive Guide to Understanding the Scope of the CSRD Directive
Due diligence in corporate sustainability refers to the process companies must follow to identify, prevent, mitigate, and remedy the actual and potential adverse impacts of their operations, those of their…
Whistleblower Protection and Corporate Social Responsibility: An Inseparable Link
What is whistleblower protection? Whistleblower protection refers to the set of legal and organisational measures designed to protect employees or collaborators who in good faith report wrongdoing or irregularities within…
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