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Brussels, Prague – The European Commission today published the European Grids Package (EGP), a comprehensive set of measures aimed at strengthening energy security and competitiveness across the EU.

European Commission's Grids Package Falls Short: Key Efficiency Measures Remain Non-Binding

Brussels, Prague – The European Commission today published the European Grids Package (EGP), a comprehensive set of measures aimed at strengthening energy security and competitiveness across the EU.

Final Omnibus 1 Agreement: The EU surrenders climate ambition and seals U-turn on corporate sustainability rules

After one year of rushed and frenzied political decision-making on the Omnibus 1 package, the EU has come to a decision.

Inside the EU’s Overhaul of Sustainability Disclosure Rules

The revised EU Sustainability Reporting Standards have been significantly reduced down to just one-third of the original disclosures.

Under intense pressure to cut reporting obligations and prioritise deregulation over transparency and safeguards against greenwashing, Europe's leadership in setting sustainability standards is at risk. While the new standards provide a functional framework, their application relies on companies approaching implementation in good faith.

Research sheds light onto companies’ first year sustainability disclosures

As Europe’s sustainability reporting rules face intense political scrutiny, a new analysis by Frank Bold provides timely evidence that the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is already driving meaningful change in practice.

Our take on EFRAG’s proposals for simplified EU Sustainability Reporting Standards

Following the request of Commissioner Albuquerque, and after intense months of work from experts in the business, investor and audit community, as well national standard setters and civil society experts engaged officially in EFRAG, the revised ESRS are now publicly available and open for consultation until the end of September.

Lessons Learned: making reporting easier to support business competitiveness

Speech by Filip Gregor at the public hearing on Reporting Obligations, held by the European Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs on 13th May 2025