The proposed regulation would ban forced labour-made products from the EU market, affecting companies’ supply chains and requiring compliance checks. By Paul A. Davies, Michael D. Green, and ...
https://www.globalelr.com/2024/03/eu-reaches-provisional-agreement-on-forced-labour-regulation/
The court’s decision is the latest development in the litigation over the SEC’s final rules, which have faced numerous legal challenges since their adoption. By Paul A. Davies, Sarah E. Fortt...
https://www.globalelr.com/2024/03/fifth-circuit-presses-pause-on-secs-final-climate-regulation/
Following extended negotiations, the directive was endorsed with a significantly narrower scope that would reduce the number of companies affected. By Paul A. Davies, Michael D. Green, and James ...
The guidelines aim to transform China’s approach to ESG by introducing sustainability disclosure rules for large listed companies. By Hui Xu, Paul A. Davies, Jean-Philippe Brisson, and Qingyi P...
The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority and Singapore Exchange Regulation have provided details of mandatory climate reporting for listed issuers and large non-listed companies. By Paul...
https://www.globalelr.com/2024/03/mandatory-climate-reporting-in-singapore-from-fy2025/
The stock exchanges of Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Singapore have partnered to advance sustainability in ASEAN through the development of an interregional ESG ecosystem. By Paul A. Davies,...
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore will also launch 12 key initiatives, including a levy on sustainable aviation fuel and low-carbon electricity imports. By Paul A. Davies, Farhana Sharmee...
https://www.globalelr.com/2024/02/singapore-unveils-blueprint-for-sustainable-air-hub/
The regulations aim to provide a legal framework for China’s carbon allowance trading market by strengthening requirements and designating responsibilities. By Hui Xu, Paul A. Davies, Jean-Phil...
https://www.globalelr.com/2024/02/china-releases-carbon-allowance-trading-regulations/
The European Parliament and the Council of the EU have made some significant changes to the European Commission’s proposal. On 5 February 2024, the European Parliament and Council of the EU ann...
https://www.globalelr.com/2024/02/eu-reaches-provisional-agreement-on-esg-ratings-regulation/
The proposed rules would expand the RCRA Corrective Action regime to PFAS and potentially other emerging contaminants. They may complicate ongoing compliance efforts as well as lead to significan...