Policy & Standards SEC makes official move to rescind climate disclosure rule Approved in March 2024, the rule faced swift legal pushback and has been on hold since April that year. Melodie Michel 01 June 2026
ESG Reporting Australia’s financial regulator notes gaps in first wave of mandatory sustainability disclosures In general, ASIC says standardised requirements are driving more consistency and comparability. Melodie Michel 19 May 2026
ESG Reporting Shareholders push for climate accountability ahead of AGMs Big tech investors are growing concerned over the environmental impacts of the AI push. Melodie Michel 07 April 2026
Guest article The false security of regulatory retreat: Why US companies can't afford to stand down on sustainability Guest article written by Melanie Larkins, Founder and Principal of Holiscentia. Melodie Michel 30 March 2026
People & Culture Marex Head of Sustainability Cristina Sutu on the challenge and necessity of integrating climate risk into financial planning "Trying to connect the dots can be quite tricky." Melodie Michel 04 March 2026
ESG Reporting Sustainability regulation in 2026: From frameworks to enforcement Across regions and regulatory themes, a consistent message emerges: preparation must extend beyond the reporting function. Melodie Michel 21 January 2026
ESG Reporting Number of companies reporting through CDP dipped last year – but disclosure quality improved In 2025, 640 investors with US$127 trillion in assets requested CDP disclosures. Melodie Michel 13 January 2026
Transition Finance Decarbonisation initiatives saved companies US$54bn in 2024 - CDP “The plumbing of transition finance now exists – but too little capital is flowing through the system." Melodie Michel 14 November 2025
ESG Reporting OECD report shows progress in sustainability disclosures and integration 91% of listed companies by market capitalisation published disclosures in 2024. Melodie Michel 29 October 2025
ESG Reporting What EFRAG’s analysis of 656 CSRD reports tells us about the state of corporate sustainability "Climate plans remain incomplete." Melodie Michel 28 July 2025
ESG Reporting GRI launches new ISSB-aligned climate standards The equivalence between GRI 102 and IFRS S2 is a key step in improving interoperability. Melodie Michel 27 June 2025
Climate disclosures 600 FIs now committed to PCAF financial emissions disclosures PCAF is working to expand its standard and cover new asset classes such as transition finance. Melodie Michel 30 May 2025