BETTER FINANCE response to the EU Commission’s Public Consultation on the update of the non-binding guidelines on non-financial reporting

BETTER FINANCE welcomes the update of the non-binding guidelines on non-financial reporting as a crucial step toward achieving the Paris agreement and the Sustainable Development goals by reorienting capital flows to ...
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BETTER FINANCE feedback to the EC’s questionnaire on the first round of climate mitigation activities

BETTER FINANCE provided feedback to the European Commission's ongoing work to develop the taxonomy as part of the action plan on financing sustainable growth ...
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BETTER FINANCE Feedback to the EC Questionnaire on the Usability of the Taxonomy

BETTER FINANCE provided feedback to the European Commission's ongoing work to develop the taxonomy as part of the action plan on financing sustainable growth ...
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BETTER FINANCE Supports Youth For Climate March!

BETTER FINANCE fully supports the Youth for Climate March and stronger public policy for the environment. We believe that it is primarily through public policies addressing negative environmental “externalities” that ...
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BETTER FINANCE Feedback on the European Commission’s Proposal for a Regulation on Low Carbon Benchmarks and Positive Carbon Impact Benchmarks

BETTER FINANCE welcomes the opportunity to comment on the Commission's proposal on low carbon benchmarks and positive carbon impact benchmarks released as part of the Sustainable Finance Action Plan of ...
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/ Consultations, Sustainabe Finance

BETTER FINANCE FEEDBACK TO THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION’S PROPOSAL AMENDING THE REGULATION ON ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND OPERATING CONDITIONS FOR INVESTMENT FIRMS

Investment firms shall act in accordance with the best interest of their clients. As such, when providing investment advice and portfolio management, they must disclose information on the ESG of ...
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Feedback on the European Commission’s draft delegated Regulation on the Distribution of insurance-based investment products

Investment firms shall act in accordance with the best interest of their clients and as such, when providing investment advice and portfolio management, they must disclose information on the ESG ...
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BETTER FINANCE FEEDBACK TO THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION PROPOSAL FOR A REGULATION ON DISCLOSURES RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENTS AND SUSTAINABILITY RISKS

This proposal aims at integrating ESG considerations into the investment and advisory process to ensure that financial market participants (UCITS, AIFMs, IORPs, EuVECA and EuSEF managers and investment firms) that ...
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BETTER FINANCE feedback to the European Commission Proposal for a regulation on the establishment of a framework to facilitate sustainable investment

EU citizens as savers and individual investors are the main provider of long term funding to the EU economy and are mostly by nature long term oriented, as their needs ...
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/ Consultations, Sustainabe Finance