Fiona McNally
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The latest ESG movers and shakers: AkademikerPension seeks head of ESG; Maryland pension fund appoints climate advisory panel chair and vice-chair.
Latest from Brussels: EU Ombudsman opens Omnibus inquiry; Council Presidency suggests way forward on Omnibus; 11 member states call for further simplification to EUDR.
Leaked draft proposal suggests three-year exemption for disclosures, while member states discuss swift end to reporting for firms with 501-1,000 employees.
Investors call for considerable reduction of ESRS datapoints in response to EFRAG’s consultation.
Companies will 'abandon' framework if too complex, says investor giant while also flagging 1.5C alignment as barrier to adoption.
Leaked draft opinion also suggests watering down the scope of CSRD, CSDDD to companies with 3,000 staff.
KLP, Storebrand, L&G’s asset management division, Robeco and PMT among dissenting investors.
EU standards body outlines ‘key levers’ to simplify sustainability reporting standards.
Sources say rapporteur is considering number of changes to the Commission’s omnibus proposal.