The order is a key lever in the Biden Administration’s climate agenda and puts the US closer in step with developments in Europe. By Paul A. Davies and Andra Troy* On May 20, 2021, President Joe Biden signed into effect an Executive Order on Climate-Related Financial Risk (Executive Order) aimed at addressing the threat that … Continue Reading
By Paul Davies and Alice Gunn The European Commission is currently consulting on how large public-interest entities should disclose environmental and other non-financial information, as required by Directive 2014/95/EU Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Directive. The obligation to disclose a non-financial statement applies to large undertakings which are public-interest entities and have over 500 employees. Public-interest entities means listed … Continue Reading