On 5 February 2024, Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Economy Minister Robert Habeck and Finance Minister Christian Lindner agreed on the key elements of a...
The Final Rules adopted by the US Securities and Exchange Commission enhancing and standardizing climate-related disclosures and their impact.
In brief
On March 6, 2024, the...
Among other renewable power sources, rooftop solar (RTS) power has increasingly become an important power supply source in Vietnam in recent years. However, the...
In brief
On 29 January 2024, the UK’s Better Buildings Partnership (BBP) launched a radically updated Green Lease Toolkit to inform and normalise green lease thinking between landlords...
Employing green coding practices
A significant challenge in sustainable coding lies in poor coding standards and a lack of knowledge in green software development. First...
Upcoming amendment to UCPD and CRD
On 17 January 2024, the European Parliament adopted a proposal for a new European Directive as regards empowering consumers...
The Year Ahead
Global Disputes Forecast 2024
Against a backdrop of economic stagnation and geopolitical conflict, businesses are preparing for a challenging year. Global disputes will...
On 17 January 2024, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) launched a new clause library – this time for sustainability-linked derivatives (SLDs)...
The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (“CS3D“) was provisionally agreed at a political level in December 2023. Once formally approved, this new law will...
In brief
On 1 December 2023, the Energy Secretariat, through Resolution 970/23 (“Resolution“), created the National Program for the Measurement and Reduction of Emissions from...
In brief
On 14 November 2023, through Resolution 385/2023 of the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (“Resolution“), the National Strategy for the Use of...
