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March 28, 2023
European Sustainability Reporting Standards: What are they and what is new?

In January 2023, the EU’s Directive on Corporate Sustainability Reporting (CSRD) entered into force.

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March 24, 2023
Partnering with Indigenous Peoples to protect biodiversity

While Indigenous Peoples represent about 5 percent of humanity, their traditional territories encompass 80 percent of the earth’s biodiversity.

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Policy Outlook
March 13, 2023
Taking Your First Steps to Develop Human Rights Due Diligence Processes

Since the beginning of January 2023, Swiss and German legislation on human rights due diligence have applied to certain companies in these countries.

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January 20, 2023
The Swiss Federal Council’s stance on greenwashing and sustainable finance

Swiss regulators are moving to protect consumers from deceptive, unsubstantiated sustainability claims (i.e. greenwashing).

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December 13, 2022
Anti-ESG legislation in the USA: Emerging risk for financial institutions?

Anti-ESG regulations are typically justified by concerns that ESG investing puts policy and social goals ahead of financial goals.

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December 2, 2022
The COP27: key takeaways and main developments

This year’s UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP27) unfolded amid difficult circumstances: key takeaways and main developments

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