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Lexology PRO | Australia, Canada, China, etc. | 24 Jun 2022
ESG: key updates and developments (17 – 23 Jun)
The EU agrees on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, Singapore launches an AI programme for climate-related financial risks, and Australian regulators target greenwashing claims – plus other key updates.
Fieldfisher LLP (Ireland) | Ireland | 23 Jun 2022
EPA- Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projections for 2021 - 2040
On 01 June 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published it's Greenhouse Gas emissions projections for 2021 - 2040 at it's Climate Change…
Lexology PRO | USA | 22 Jun 2022
Industry reacts to “arbitrary and capricious” SEC climate proposal
Industry stakeholders have given a broadly hostile response to the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s climate disclosure proposal, saying its move away from a principles-based approach is “dramatic and unwarranted”.
McMillan LLP | Canada | 22 Jun 2022
Canada’s Greenhouse Gas Offset Credit System Creates Green Incentives for Regulated Facilities (Update)
This is an update to our previous bulletin dated March 7, 2021 regarding the federal government's proposed Greenhouse Gas Offset Credit System…
Clyde & Co LLP | Brazil | 21 Jun 2022
New Brazilian Decree on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
On 19 May 2022, the Brazilian Government published the Federal Decree No. 11.075/2022, which creates the National System for the Reduction of…
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP | Canada | 20 Jun 2022
Greening up Canadian patent rights by expediting green technologies
The federal government recently delivered its 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan, which outlines opportunities and actionable steps for each key sector and for nature-based and clean tech-based solutions overall. Notably absent from the Plan, however, is discussion on the protection and management of the new intellectual property underlying the development of these emissions management and......
Rouse | Global, Hong Kong | 20 Jun 2022
Are renewable energies likely to be banned?
With almost 2,000 cases around the world, climate change litigation is rapidly increasing and has become one of the most powerful tools for enforcing…
Lexology PRO | Australia, European Union, Global, etc. | 17 Jun 2022
ESG: key updates and developments (10 – 16 Jun)
EPA cracks down on toxic “forever chemicals” in drinking water, EU Ministers vote against raising emissions reduction targets, and Australian regulators target greenwashing in ESG funds – plus other key updates.
Lexology PRO | Global | 15 Jun 2022
The green bubble: why BIS thinks we can’t rely on banks to drive a transition
In a new paper, senior figures at the Bank for International Settlements say it is “unrealistic” to expect the banking industry to provide resources for a green transition in the absence of government policy.
Lexology PRO | Austria, Canada, European Union, etc. | 10 Jun 2022
ESG: key updates and developments (27 May – 9 Jun)
Singapore launches a green bond framework, Deutsche Bank is raided on allegations of greenwashing assets worth US$1 trillion, and the EU sets a 33% board diversity quota – plus other key updates.
