14 Feb, 2024 The Loss and Damage Fund at COP28 – a step in the right direction By Will Thomas Joshua Kelly Helen Taylor Following the conclusion of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) at the end of last year, businesses and States have been...
07 Feb, 2024 Navigating the new scope of the German Supply Chain Act and looking ahead for the EU By Moritz Pellmann Cristina Hajek Gross The German Supply Chain Act (LkSG) now applies to business entities in Germany with over 1,000 employees. This new broader scope (since 1...
21 Dec, 2023 Facilitating and protecting sustainable investments: the G20 Compact with Africa By Carsten Wendler Alexandra van der Meulen Alexander Grimm Stephanie Mbonu +1 more... Show less On 20 November 2023, the 5th G20 Compact with Africa (CwA) and the 4th G20 Investment Summit took place in Berlin. The CwA was launched...
07 Nov, 2023 Road to COP28: Climate finance - unlocking private capital to beat climate change By Joe Amann Jake Reynolds Peter Allen Reena Parmar Anthea Bowater Luke FitzGerald +3 more... Show less At COP28, finance is (once again) at the heart of the policy agenda. COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber has stated that “transforming...
04 Apr, 2023 Draft rules on 'green' claims and rights to repair published by European Commission By Kieran Watkins Rachel Duffy On 22 March 2023, the European Commission published two long-awaited legislative proposals which form a key part of its Circular Economy...
31 Mar, 2022 Sustainable products: the European Commission's ambitious plans to redesign consumer products By Kieran Watkins As part of its ambitious European Green Deal growth strategy to make the EU climate neutral by 2050, the European Commission has unveiled...
09 Feb, 2022 Compulsory elementary damage insurance: suitable for German homeowners? By Mei EE David Schwintowski Climate change is predicted to cause more frequent and intense extreme weather events like the floods seen in Germany in summer 2021,...
06 Apr, 2021 Can energy transition herald a different approach to project structures and risk? By Tom Hutchison Vanessa Medina Increased global support for the energy transition and the growing reliability of renewables technology has resulted in a shift in how...