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Lexology PRO | China, European Union, Global, etc. | 22 Sep 2023
Should carbon offsetting be part of your ESG strategy?
Regulators have warned it raises greenwashing risks, but governments and businesses are leaning into the carbon offset market. Should it be part of your ESG strategy?
ENSafrica | Africa, Ethiopia, European Union, etc. | 17 Sep 2023
Africa Business in Brief - Issue 514
At their third meeting since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the directors general of the World Health Organization (WHO), the World Intellectual…
Lexology PRO | European Union, Global, Hong Kong, etc. | 15 Sep 2023
ESG: key updates and developments (2 – 15 Sep)
California’s senate passes a landmark emissions reporting law, a corporate sustainability body restructures to save credibility, and African leaders call for a global carbon tax - plus other key updates.
ENSafrica | Africa, Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, etc. | 10 Sep 2023
Africa Business in Brief - Issue 513
The African Development Bank (AfDB) president Akinwumi Adesina has called for investments in renewable energy in Africa, pointing out the continent’s…
Lexology PRO | Argentina, Canada, France, etc. | 8 Sep 2023
Worldcoin: a global roundup of data protection investigations
Data protection regulators around the world are investigating Worldcoin over how it processes sensitive biometric data. What can these investigations teach data controllers about how to process such data lawfully?
ENSafrica | Africa, Angola, Burkina Faso, etc. | 6 Sep 2023
Africa tax in brief - September 2023
The African Tax Administration Forum (“ATAF”) published a proposed approach to a domestic minimum top-up tax (“DMTT”) on its official website in…
ENSafrica | Africa, Botswana, Burundi, etc. | 3 Sep 2023
Africa Business in Brief - Issue 512
Fossil-fuel subsidies surged to a record USD7-trillion last year as governments supported consumers and businesses during the global spike in energy…
Lexology PRO | Africa, Kenya, United Kingdom, etc. | 31 Aug 2023
Meta and Sama litigation: how can platforms protect both contractors and users from harmful content?
Meta is facing lawsuits brought by third-party content moderators who allege harmful and unfair working conditions. The cases could have significant implications for third-party liability and online harms protection.
