On 14 May 2024, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published the guidelines on fund names using environmental, social and governance (ESG) or sustainability-related terms.
The main...
Rising investor expectations have spurred a global push for publicly listed companies (PLCs) to disclose comprehensive sustainability information. As a result, regulatory bodies worldwide...
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Elisabet Cots
Elisabet is a Senior Associate experienced Public Law/ Regulatory lawyer in Baker McKenzie's Barcelona office. She has more than 10 years' experience advising...
Resolution No. 12/2024
In brief
By means of Resolution No. 12/2024, published in the Official Gazette on 24 April 2024 (“Resolution“), the Secretariat of Industry and...
The long talked-about regulation on rooftop solar is finally seeing the light of day.
In brief
On 29 January 2024, the Minister of Energy and Mineral...
NAIROBI, Kenya —
When Ademola Adesina founded a startup to provide solar and battery-based power subscription packages to individuals and businesses in Nigeria in 2015,...
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Countries own their data and should use it wisely to benefit from the valuable insights it can provide. Policy actions are...
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Week of April 12, 2024 - April 19, 2024
This page contains the latest in events, developments, and updates to the FSA website.
Public Comments
April 17, 2024
Publication of the...
A spotlight on enforcement and litigation risks
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ESG is increasingly of prioritised concern to companies and organisations due to a growing number of legislations...
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The Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA) established a new way of calculating the Environmental Control and Inspection Fee...
In brief
On 15 March 2024, Ministerial Resolution No. 000069-2024-PRODUCE was published, approving the Annual Plan for Environmental Assessment and Control (PLANEFA) for the fisheries subsector and...
Secretary Blinken congratulates the winners of the 2024 Greening Diplomacy Initiative (GDI) Award and the GDI-OBO Resilience Innovation Fund. This year’s winners have gone...
A Practical Guide for CG&R Companies
The rise of conscious consumerism has led to consumers actively seeking out sustainable, environmentally friendly and ethically produced goods....
