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Bulgaria
Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
Bulgarian and EU legislators have been focusing on waste reduction and reporting recently. We are using the latest acts of the European Parliament to...
Denmark
Kromann Reumert
On 1 March 2024, the Danish Western High Court passed judgment in an environmental marketing action, deciding whether Danish Crown's use of environmental...
Potter Clarkson
After an overall assessment, the phrase "Danish pigs are more climate-friendly than you think" was deemed not to be misleading in and of itself.
Finland
Castren & Snellman Attorneys
Several significant amendments are to be expected at EU level to the rules on green claims. One of these amendments is the Green Claims Directive...
Ireland
Arthur Cox
The Supreme Court confirms entitlement of notice party developer to continue to defend proceedings after concession of An Bord Pleanála
Kazakhstan
Unicase Law Firm
Waste is one of the main environmental problems, carrying potential hazards to human health and the environment.
Unicase Law Firm
Previously, the environmental audit was obligatory, but later was ceased after the adoption of the new Environmental Code.
Luxembourg
CMS Luxembourg
Following its adoption on 28 February 2024, the new Directive 2024/825 has now been published (the Directive). The adoption of the Directive aims...
Netherlands
Rahman Ravelli Solicitors
Angelika Hellweger of Rahman Ravelli considers the case and campaigners' efforts to challenge businesses making false environmental statements.
Sweden
Lindahl
Each year, the FI publishes specific focus areas for supervision by the Inspectorate during the year. The areas selected are the areas in which the FI identifies the greatest...
Switzerland
MME
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations have become increasingly vital in shaping business strategies worldwide. Switzerland prioritizes sustainability and corporate responsibility...
UK
Herbert Smith Freehills
On 19 March 2024 the CMA published informal guidance under its Green Agreements Guidance, following a request from WWF-UK (World Wildlife Fund UK)...
IR Global
ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) factors profoundly shape corporate behaviour and investment decisions worldwide.
Steptoe LLP
It is anticipated that 2024 will be the biggest year ever for democracy. Over four billion people – more than half of the world's population across more than 40 countries – will go to the polls.
Steptoe LLP
The environment is a devolved policy competence, which means that England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have powers to make their own legislation within the environmental sphere and have increasingly taken divergent legislative and policy routes.
Jones Day
On November 28, 2023, the UK's Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") published its long-awaited final rules and guidance on Sustainability Disclosure Requirements ("SDR") and investment labels.
Jones Day
In December 2023, the United Kingdom's Department for Energy Security and Net Zero ("DESNZ") launched two consultations to garner views on the efficient operation of the UK's Emissions Trading Scheme ("ETS").
European Union
Norton Rose Fulbright
Aiming to ensure a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials for the EU, the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) has been formally adopted by the European Commission, as of 18 March 2024.
Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
Following heated debates among various political stakeholders and unprecedented back and forth, the EU Council ultimately endorsed a final compromise text...
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
A final compromise text on the European Commission's (the Commission) proposal for an EU Regulation on European Green Bonds...
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