Green Taxonomy

A consultation on the draft document is open until 26 January.

The rules are expected to be formally adopted by December.

Announcement comes days after RI reported discussions on departure by unnamed NGOs.

Environmental representatives on the Platform for Sustainable Finance allegedly ‘told to table more favourable advice’ by senior EC official.

Implications for gas investors harder to quantify, says firm, as Climate Bond Initiative rules out inclusion.

Platform outlines its thinking on how investors should assess human rights, bribery, corruption, taxation and fair competition under taxonomy rules.

The changes will take effect from 2023 barring legal challenges.

RI sets out the issues ahead of next week's key parliamentary vote on the European Commission's proposals.

A 'more pragmatic approach' required to boost support for a social taxonomy after green wrangling, Finance Watch suggests.