China Sues India at WTO Over Auto, EV Production Incentives
China files WTO complaint, alleging India’s auto and EV incentive schemes unfairly favor domestic production
Global Brands Oppose EU Deforestation Deadline Delay
Top global brands have urged the EU to maintain the 2025 deforestation regulation deadline, warning further delay risks climate goals and business trust
Canada Securities Watchdog Targets Misleading ESG Claims
Canada’s largest securities regulator, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), has initiated action against misleading ESG claims
Hong Kong to Align Sustainable Finance Taxonomy with Global Standards
Hong Kong’s financial authority is set to expand its sustainable finance taxonomy to align with mainland China and EU frameworks
Financial Secretary: Hong Kong a “Reliable Partner” in Global Green Transition
Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan highlights the city’s commitment to climate action and its role in sustainable finance
Will the EU’s 2040 Climate Target Trigger a Global Carbon Market Revolution?
The EU is reintroducing international carbon credits into its climate strategy, aiming to balance ambitious emission reduction with cost-effective compliance.
EU Regulators Push for ESG Risks in Stress Tests
The new proposals mandate supervisors to integrate ESG factors into stress testing frameworks and expand ESG risks scopes as data availability improves
EEPC Demands Carbon Tax Moratorium for MSMEs
The EEPC is seeking a three-year moratorium from the EU’s CBAM to delay the implementation of the carbon tax.
EU May Impose Up To $80 In Carbon Taxes On Indian Steel Imports
Indian steel exports to the EU may face surcharges of up to $80 a tonne on account of being more carbon intensive.
India Releases Taxonomy of Green Steel
The taxonomy of green steel grades steel’s greenness based on emission intensity, with five-star steel having emission intensity below 1.6 t-CO2e/tfs.
remove Launches India Initiative
remove will support Indian businesses in developing projects to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and mitigate global warming
Insufficient Action or Lack of Will to Implement?
In recent days, we have seen insufficient action by nations and corporates alike. For example, to meet its climate goals, the EU needs to cut its carbon emissions three times faster.
