Browsing: Sustainability

In Policy Statement 26/19, the Financial Conduct Authority has finalised rules requiring in-scope listed companies to report against the UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS). UK SRS are based on standards issued by the International Sustainability Standards Board, with targeted changes for the UK context. Our article, How do the UK SRS differ from the…

Over the past decade, sustainability investing has undergone a profound transformation. What began as a distinct investment category and portfolio management activity has evolved into something much more fundamental: a determinant of competitive advantage, capital allocation, and long-term enterprise value. Today, many investors weave sustainability into every step of finding, assessing, and managing investments.

European Union member states must apply new consumer-protection rules restricting environmental claims beginning September 27, 2026. The rules touch language businesses have used for years on products, packaging, websites, and advertising. Directive (EU) 2024/825, known as the Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition Directive, requires member states to prohibit several types of potentially misleading sustainability…

Stockholm, Sweden: Epiroc AB, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has for the second year in a row been awarded a Gold Medal by global sustainability ratings firm EcoVadis. Epiroc’s sustainability work ranked among the top 2% of companies assessed. The rating reflects Epiroc’s commitment to sustainability including its…