A huge majority of Europeans believe climate change is a serious problem facing the world (93%), according to a new Eurobarometer survey published recently. Over half think that the transition to a green economy should be sped up (58%) in the face of energy price spikes and concerns over gas supplies after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. From an economic perspective, 73% of Europeans agree that the cost of damage due to climate change is much higher than the investment needed for a green transition. And three quarters (75%) of Europeans agree that taking action on climate will lead to innovation. Read more here.
A huge majority of Europeans believe climate change is a serious problem facing the world (93%), according to a new Eurobarometer survey published recently. Over half think that the transition to a green economy should be sped up (58%) in the face of energy price spikes and concerns over gas supplies after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. From an economic perspective, 73% of Europeans agree that the cost of damage due to climate change is much higher than the investment needed for a green transition. And three quarters (75%) of Europeans agree that taking action on climate will lead to innovation. Read more here.
A huge majority of Europeans believe climate change is a serious problem facing the world (93%), according to a new Eurobarometer survey published recently. Over half think that the transition to a green economy should be sped up (58%) in the face of energy price spikes and concerns over gas supplies after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. From an economic perspective, 73% of Europeans agree that the cost of damage due to climate change is much higher than the investment needed for a green transition. And three quarters (75%) of Europeans agree that taking action on climate will lead to innovation. Read more here.
On 31 July 2023 the European Commission (EC) announced its adoption of the Delegated Act (DA) on the first set of European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) (press announcement, Q&As webpage and implementing and delegated acts – CSRD webpage) Simultaneously the Commission together with EFRAG and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)
On 31 July 2023 the European Commission (EC) announced its adoption of the Delegated Act (DA) on the first set of European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) (press announcement, Q&As webpage and implementing and delegated acts – CSRD webpage) Simultaneously the Commission together with EFRAG and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)
On 31 July 2023 the European Commission (EC) announced its adoption of the Delegated Act (DA) on the first set of European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) (press announcement, Q&As webpage and implementing and delegated acts – CSRD webpage) Simultaneously the Commission together with EFRAG and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)
In its press release welcoming the adoption of the Delegated Act on the first set of ESRS the EFRAG stated that the SRB is happy to report excellent progress regarding the SME standards both for listed SMEs (LSME) and for other SMEs (VSME), the latter being for voluntary use. The LSME ESRS will provide a cap on the amount of information ESRS can require for value chain reporting: EFAA would prefer the cap to be that of the less burdensome VSME. On ...
In its press release welcoming the adoption of the Delegated Act on the first set of ESRS the EFRAG stated that the SRB is happy to report excellent progress regarding the SME standards both for listed SMEs (LSME) and for other SMEs (VSME), the latter being for voluntary use. The LSME ESRS will provide a cap on the amount of information ESRS can require for value chain reporting: EFAA would prefer the cap to be that of the less burdensome VSME. On ...
The ISSB Request for Information (RFI) on its Agenda Priorities and all comment letters are posted here. ...
The ISSB Request for Information (RFI) on its Agenda Priorities and all comment letters are posted here. ...