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Jon McGowan

Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach

Contributor at Forbes

Attorney. Business law and international legal development. Some local and state issues. @forbes contributor on ESG

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  • 2 weeks ago | forbes.com | Jon McGowan

    On April 28, the International Sustainability Standards Board released an exposure draft proposing a reduction in climate related reporting requirements. The move comes as sustainability reporting requirements, viewed as inevitable in 2021, are being rolled back globally. The ISSB proposal calls for a reduction in Scope 3 reporting requirements, a move that will further frustrate climate activists.

  • 2 weeks ago | forbes.com | Jon McGowan

    On April 25, the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group submitted a work plan for the rewrite of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards. The request is in response to a letter from Maria Luís Albuquerque, the EU Commissioner for Financial Services and Investments, asking for updated recommendations to comply with the Omnibus Simplification Package’s proposed reductions to sustainability reporting requirements.

  • 2 weeks ago | finance.einnews.com | Jon McGowan |Jon Mcgowan

    European Union Flag EU Flags side by side in the Wind- European Union Flags in a row in front of the ... More facade of the European Commission Headquarter blowing in the wind. European Commission, Downtown Brussels, Belgium, EuropegettyAs part of the European Green Deal, the EU proposed a series of regulations aimed at controlling businesses’ climate related activities.

  • 3 weeks ago | forbes.com | Jon McGowan

    In February, the European Commission adopted a proposal to drastically reduce sustainability reporting requirements in the European Union. The reductions must also be approved by the Parliament and the Council of the European Union before being adopted into national law. On April 16, the Council released its draft position. It mostly aligns with the Commission’s proposal, but with some changes.

  • 4 weeks ago | forbes.com | Jon McGowan

    In February, the European Commission adopted an omnibus proposal to drastically reduce sustainability reporting requirements in the European Union. Initially, the focus was on delaying the implementation reporting requirements until 2028. Now that the “stop the clock” directive has been adopted, focus shifts to the broader reforms.

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Jon McGowan
Jon McGowan @JonMcGowanFL
7 May 25

This is a blatant violation of Florida law. The timing and the language show a willful violation by the Deegan Administration. In a normal situation, someone would take the blame and be fired. Here, there will be criminal penalties without a scapegoat. The question becomes who

Jake Stofan
Jake Stofan @JakeStofan

JUST IN: We've obtained a new copy of the @CityofJax's security policy showing the concealed carry log was adopted on June 30th, 2023... One day before @MayorDeegan's first official day in office. @ActionNewsJax https://t.co/O7gsWMT6eP

Jon McGowan
Jon McGowan @JonMcGowanFL
7 May 25

I try to stay away from local politics, but this one has my attention because I have a background in the firearms industry. This list of gun owners is a clear violation of Florida Statute 790.335. I believe this also violates 790.33. Once the criminal investigation is complete,

ActionNewsJax
ActionNewsJax @ActionNewsJax

Nine city officials subpoenaed in State Attorney’s probe into alleged illegal Jacksonville gun registry https://t.co/FxK6kM5wQN

Jon McGowan
Jon McGowan @JonMcGowanFL
7 May 25

RT @Telegraph: ✍️ 'Councils hiding DEI roles behind different titles to avoid scrutiny from taxpayers' | Writes @DiaChakravarty Read the c…