Omnibus

Our EU regulation reporter reflects the view from Brussels as the bloc gears up for a busy autumn of negotiations on corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence laws.

Sources believe Q4 timeline for the fund rules review is looking increasingly unlikely amid ongoing sustainability Omnibus discussions.

Recently launched simplification effort targets policy areas across circular economy, industrial emissions and waste – but this list ‘could evolve’, EU executive tells Responsible Investor.

EUDR and other Green Deal legislation expected to be included in new simplification package, sources say.

Government advisory body says revisions appear ‘precautionary or politically motivated’.

In other EU news, Commission makes U-turn on Green Claims Directive withdrawal; ESMA issues ESG credentials guidance.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Tideway raises £250m from first sterling-dominated corporate blue bond; UK pension fund becomes cornerstone investor in nature-based infra fund.

In this episode of The Responsible Investor Podcast, Helena Viñes Fiestas discusses revisions to key regulations in the EU's sustainable finance framework.

Parliament Omnibus negotiations will officially kick off in mid-July.

European Commission defends decision to withdraw green claims rules; ESMA issues note on CSRD supervision.