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Technical screening criteria for remaining environmental objectives now published
The Environmental Delegated Act introduces technical screening criteria for economic activities substantially contributing to one of the remaining four environmental objectives.
SustainabilityMiCA Guidelines on suitability assessments
On 20 October 2023, the European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) released a Consultation Paper outlining two sets of draft joint guidelines regarding suitability assessments concerning issuers of asset referenced tokens (ARTs) and crypto-asset service providers (CASPs).
Crypto-assetsESMAMiCAConsultations on MiCA Technical Standards
As previously mentioned on Mazanti Pulse, new legislation regarding the crypto-asset sector is on its way in the European Union.
Crypto-assetsESMAMiCARegulatory Technical StandardsSimplification and requirement reduction are key words in 2024 Commission Work Programme
On 17 October 2023, the EU Commission adopted their 2024 Commission Work Programme focusing mainly on strengthening EU’s competitiveness through reduction of burdens on businesses and rationalisation of reporting requirements.
GovernanceSustainabilityIntroduction of EU Taxonomy Stakeholder Request Mechanism
On 17 October 2023, the EU Commission and the advisory body, Platform on Sustainable Finance, introduced the EU Taxonomy Stakeholder Request Mechanism.
SustainabilityStatus on the EU sustainable finance framework
In June 2023 the European Commission published and adopted a sustainable finance package with measures to expand and strengthen the EU sustainable finance framework. This update provides a closer overview of those measures which are now subject to scrutiny by the European Parliament and the Council.
Regulatory Technical StandardsSustainabilityProposal for Danish implementation of CSRD out for consultation
On 13 October 2023, the legislative proposal for implementation of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (“CSRD”) and a number of appertaining executive orders went out for consultation.
SustainabilityImpact & ESG
Simplification and requirement reduction are key words in 2024 Commission Work Programme
On 17 October 2023, the EU Commission adopted their 2024 Commission Work Programme focusing mainly on strengthening EU’s competitiveness through reduction of burdens on businesses and rationalisation of reporting requirements.
GovernanceSustainabilityIntroduction of EU Taxonomy Stakeholder Request Mechanism
On 17 October 2023, the EU Commission and the advisory body, Platform on Sustainable Finance, introduced the EU Taxonomy Stakeholder Request Mechanism.
SustainabilityStatus on the EU sustainable finance framework
In June 2023 the European Commission published and adopted a sustainable finance package with measures to expand and strengthen the EU sustainable finance framework. This update provides a closer overview of those measures which are now subject to scrutiny by the European Parliament and the Council.
Regulatory Technical StandardsSustainability