Sustainable finance and ESG—timeline


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Sustainable finance and ESG—timeline


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This timeline outlines the key developments relating to sustainable finance and environmental, social and governance (ESG) integration from a UK, EU and international perspective. Sustainable finance and ESG (including climate change) means broadly integrating ESG factors, risks and preferences in financial products and services, as well as in investment, financing and business decisions, operations and risk management.

For more information, see Overview: Sustainable finance and ESG—overview.

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11 November 2024Council of the European Union Draft REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the transparency and integrity of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating activities, and amending Regulations (EU) 2019/2088 and (EU) 2023/2859 (first reading) Adoption of the legislative actFollowing the European Parliament’s adoption of a legislative proposal for a regulation on the transparency and integrity of environmental, social and governance (ESG) rating activities in April 2024, the General Secretariat of the Council of the EU has published an ‘I/A’ Item Note asking the Council’s Permanent Representatives Committee (COREPER) to confirm its agreement and to suggest that the Council
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