€350bn. Every year.According to the recently published draft of the revised Climate, Environmental Protection and Energy Guidelines...
Freshfields Sustainability
Today marks the launch of the Greener Litigation Pledge, and I am delighted that Freshfields is one of the founding signatories.The last...
The market for green, social and sustainable finance has rapidly evolved into a mainstream source of finance for corporates. The Green...
The French-speaking Court of First Instance in Brussels (‘the Court’) has decided that the Belgian public authorities had failed to...
On 27 May 2021, the Loan Market Association published a significantly revised set of sustainability-linked loan principles (SLLPs) and...
Last week, HM Treasury announced the establishment of a new independent group, the Green Technical Advisory Group (GTAG), to advise on...
The European Commission (Commission) has recently tabled a proposal for “Guidelines on State aid for climate, environmental protection...
With global ESG assets at more than $30tn and expected to grow further, ESG will help define the future for business and society. General...
On 26 May 2021, the Hague District Court ruled that Royal Dutch Shell (RDS) has an obligation to reduce the CO2 emissions of the Shell...
The growing importance of how businesses approach sustainability presents itself in many different ways. In terms of our spending...
This year marks the 'International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour'. In recognition of this, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer...
While the pandemic was an unexpected addition to GC workloads over 2020/21, how to deal with environmental, social, and corporate...