Tag: Sustainability
TechREG Chronicle® – Sustainable Technology and the Environment: Regulatory Initiatives
Dear Readers,
“Environmental, Social and Governance” (“ESG”) is a broad term used for policies to promote social and environmental goals. While initially dismissed as a...
Policy and Politics: Two Sides of the ESG Coin?
Governments across the globe have adopted different approaches to spur innovative technologies to transition economies towards Net Zero. “Environmental, Social and Governance” (“ESG”) is...
European Commission Sets the Agenda: ESG Reporting Requirements in the EU...
As part of a general policy of improving transparency on environmental, social and corporate governance (“ESG”) matters, the EU has adopted a new law...
The State of ESG in Antitrust in Europe
The interplay between ESG and competition law has gained increasing attention not only in academia but also in competition law enforcement practice. The complexities...
Corporate Sustainability Reporting: A Real Green Deal
The European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (“CSRD”) is a central piece in the cascade of regulation put in place to operationalise the European...
Implications of the Outperformance of Active Sustainable Investing
Although some U.S. states such as Florida and Texas have been passing or considering legislation preventing their pension systems from considering environmental, social, and...
Competition Law Compliance and CSDDD – A Ticking Time Bomb?
For several decades, EU antitrust developed incrementally based on a widely accepted doctrinal orthodoxy, which arranged all participants by enabling global investment and trade....
Toward a Sustainable Health Ecosystem Fixed on the Deepest Professional Values
Patients and healthcare professional need to take the lead in technology as digital starts with human values and human needs. It’s crucial that they...
The EU’s Draft Horizontal Guidelines: Chilling Innovation on Sustainability?
By Jay Modrall1
In response to demand from customers, investors, employees and other stakeholders, as well as new legal requirements, businesses face huge pressure...
The World’s First Green Antitrust Provision Shows That Climate Action Is...
By: Victoria H.S.E. Robertson (ProMarket)
Late last year, Austria became the first country to enact a green antitrust provision—an exemption shielding corporate agreements related to...
