Survival Depends On Embracing ESG In The European Union

Note* - All images used are for editorial and illustrative purposes only and may not originate from the original news provider or associated company.

Subscribe

- Never miss a story with notifications

- Gain full access to our premium content

- Browse free from any location or device.

Media Packs

Expand Your Reach With Our Customized Solutions Empowering Your Campaigns To Maximize Your Reach & Drive Real Results!

– Access the Media Pack Now

– Book a Conference Call

– Leave Message for Us to Get Back

Related stories

Deutsche Bank and Mastercard Join for Open Banking Payments

Deutsche Bank and Mastercard has announce a joint strategic...

Smart Ways to Grow and Protect Wealth Near Retirement

As retirement approaches, many people shift their focus from...

Smart Ways to Grow and Protect Wealth Near Retirement

As retirement approaches, many people shift their focus from...

Payment Transformation of CIMB Gets a Push by ACI Worldwide

ACI Worldwide, which happens to be an original innovator...

Firms in the European Union that disregard the importance of ESG considerations are heading toward a challenging future. The EU is determined to implement the world’s most ambitious ESG regulations. While profit remains significant, the EU now emphasizes that it is not the sole factor of concern.

Due to the ongoing regulatory changes, both large and small companies recognize that embracing ESG principles is crucial for their survival. It can be viewed as a transformative process, akin to a revolution, which will shape the long-term prospects of companies and investors.

The EU has been at the forefront of constructing a regulatory framework aimed at directing capital toward ESG-aligned investments. However, some of these rules have faced criticism from investors and national regulators within the EU for being ambiguous and incomplete. The global reach of the EU’s ESG rules has also invited criticism from external sources.

While the EU is leading in ESG regulations, Insights stressed the importance of encouraging other jurisdictions to adopt similar practices rather than solely taking the lead. Additionally, investors have been urged to support the transition to a low-carbon economy, which might involve assisting certain “brown” companies during their shift toward sustainability.

One area that requires attention is the ESG ratings market, which lacks clarity in terms of how the ratings are calculated. The EU Commission has proposed comprehensive reforms to address this issue, focusing on increasing transparency and requesting companies to disclose their calculation methods without prescribing a specific approach.

Latest stories

Related stories

Deutsche Bank and Mastercard Join for Open Banking Payments

Deutsche Bank and Mastercard has announce a joint strategic...

Smart Ways to Grow and Protect Wealth Near Retirement

As retirement approaches, many people shift their focus from...

Smart Ways to Grow and Protect Wealth Near Retirement

As retirement approaches, many people shift their focus from...

Payment Transformation of CIMB Gets a Push by ACI Worldwide

ACI Worldwide, which happens to be an original innovator...

Subscribe

- Never miss a story with notifications

- Gain full access to our premium content

- Browse free from any location or device.

Media Packs

Expand Your Reach With Our Customized Solutions Empowering Your Campaigns To Maximize Your Reach & Drive Real Results!

– Access the Media Pack Now

– Book a Conference Call

– Leave Message for Us to Get Back