Tag: CSDDD

EU extends sustainability reporting timeline to 2027

The European Commission has confirmed plans to delay the adoption of ESRS for non-EU companies under the CSRD as part of its broader simplification...

Why ESG risk monitoring is vital for financial stability

The growing link between ESG risk and financial performance is becoming impossible to ignore. A new white paper by Opoint argues that environmental, social...

Lagarde opposes EU cuts to sustainability reporting

European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde has cautioned lawmakers that proposed cuts to the EU’s sustainability reporting and due diligence rules could undermine...

EPP proposes tighter limits on CSRD, CSDDD scope

The European People’s Party (EPP) has unveiled proposals for even sharper reductions to the European Commission’s Omnibus initiative, which seeks to simplify the EU’s...

Simplified ESG rules for banks unveiled in new EBA consultation

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has opened a public consultation on proposed amendments to Pillar 3 disclosure requirements under CRR3.

EU Commission’s ESG reform plan faces legal scrutiny over due diligence...

The European Ombudsman has launched a formal investigation into the European Commission’s handling of its recent Omnibus proposals, which aim to significantly reduce sustainability...

New 1,000-employee threshold could exempt many firms from CSRD reporting

The European Commission’s Omnibus Proposal, introduced in February 2025, represents a major shift in sustainability reporting requirements under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)....

The deregulation dilemma: Balancing simplification with financial stability

The term "deregulation" is increasingly prevalent among global policymakers, with a common narrative about cutting through the bureaucratic red tape that supposedly stifles competition. Since the 2008 financial crisis, financial institutions have been operating under a dense regulatory framework designed to mitigate risks and uphold financial stability.

How will the EU’s Omnibus package impact ESG reporting?

The Omnibus Simplification Package, proposed in February 2025, is a recent proposal by the European Commission that seeks to streamline and reduce reporting obligations...

European Commission unveils Omnibus Package to simplify sustainability reporting

The European Commission has introduced the Omnibus Package, a significant regulatory reform aimed at reducing bureaucratic complexity in sustainability reporting.

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