One of the key themes at COP27 is finance, with the aim of making significant progress on this issue to help achieve the goals set out in the Paris Agreement. Achieving net-zero carbon emissions and … [Read more...] about The growth of green finance for a net-zero future
Why working with Gen Z can lead to more authentic ESG strategies
Organisations should be listening to young people when forming environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies to ensure that their strategies are future-fit and free from greenwashing. With … [Read more...] about Why working with Gen Z can lead to more authentic ESG strategies
High Court orders new UK Net Zero Strategy report
This week, the High Court ruled in favour of three claimants who brought a claim seeking judicial review of the UK's Net Zero Strategy and ordered the Government to lay a fresh report under s14 of the … [Read more...] about High Court orders new UK Net Zero Strategy report
Analysis: OEP publishes first 25 Year Environment Plan monitoring report
The Office for Environmental Protection (the "OEP") has published its latest report, Taking stock: protecting, restoring and improving the environment in England, pursuant to its powers under s.29 of … [Read more...] about Analysis: OEP publishes first 25 Year Environment Plan monitoring report
What’s next on your ESG agenda? Some views from the top…
I’ve had the pleasure of speaking to a number of senior in-house lawyers (GCs) recently. Almost every one of them has said that they’re leading on ESG matters for their organisations. No surprise … [Read more...] about What’s next on your ESG agenda? Some views from the top…
What can public bodies expect in the new era of the Office for Environmental Protection?
The newly created Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) has issued a draft strategy and enforcement policy to set out its role and remit. The consultation documents offer an insight into what … [Read more...] about What can public bodies expect in the new era of the Office for Environmental Protection?