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8/13/2025

We are honoured to announce that Frankly Speaking - A Podcast on Responsible Business has received the Silver Stevie Award in the Podcast category for Sustainability & Environment.

Summary of the Turów case

Governments turning a blind eye to Illegal lignite mining in Turów: Local communities and the environment suffer.

Joint Statement on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

Frank Bold, ShareAction, Accountancy Europe, Eurosif, Finance Watch and WWF, as members of the Informal Group on Sustainable Finance, have released a joint statement on the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).

EU Commission’s advisory group publishes the first set of sustainability reporting standards. NGOs warn against reduction in ambition.

Sustainability reporting experts and NGOs welcome the adoption of the EU sustainability reporting standards (ESRS) by EFRAG submitted this week to the European Commission. Whilst the ambition of the ESRS remains limited in several areas, they represent a major improvement for companies as well as for users of sustainability information and address the biggest problems in quality and reliability of corporate reporting. 

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11/23/2022

EU Commission’s Advisory Group Publishes the First Set of Sustainability Reporting Standards. NGOs Warn Against Reduction in Ambition

Sustainability reporting experts and NGOs welcome the adoption of the EU sustainability reporting standards (ESRS) by EFRAG submitted this week to the European Commission. Whilst the ambition of the ESRS remains limited in several areas, they represent a major improvement for companies as well as for users of sustainability information and address the biggest problems in quality and reliability of corporate reporting.

New podcast: Frankly Speaking about Responsible Business

We have launched ‘Frankly Speaking’ - a new podcast discussing the latest political, legal, and business developments in the field of ESG, business and human rights, and corporate reporting.

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11/9/2022

The EU Parliament Votes to Confirm New Transparency Obligations for Companies on Sustainability and Starts the Clock for Mandatory Reporting

Members of the European Parliament will vote on November 10 to confirm the agreement reached earlier this summer to strengthen companies’ obligations to disclose information on their sustainability risks and impacts, and adopt mandatory EU standards covering Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) matters.