Tamara Cizeika

Dec 20, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Ying-Peng Chin |Tamara Cizeika |Andrew Denny

The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) new package of sustainability disclosure requirements (SDR) and investment labelling rules is a key pillar of the UK government’s efforts to introduce an economy-wide SDR regime. All FCA-authorised firms should pay attention to the anti-greenwashing rule which will come into force on 31 May 2024, and engage with the FCA’s consultation on its proposed anti-greenwashing guidance.

Dec 15, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Ying-Peng Chin |Tamara Cizeika |Andrew Denny

The FCA has issued the final version of its rules for stage one of the UK’s new Sustainability Disclosure Requirements or SDR, together with its new ESG product labelling regime. The rules are detailed and complex. The new rules include restrictions on how managers can use terms like ‘ESG’, ‘green’ or ‘sustainable’ in product names and marketing. Please see full publication below for more information.  Download PDF

Dec 7, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Ying-Peng Chin |Tamara Cizeika |Andrew Denny

The FCA has issued the final version of its new anti-greenwashing rule – part of a package that includes additional rules as stage one of the UK’s new Sustainability Disclosure Requirements or SDR, plus the FCA’s new ESG product labelling regime. The thrust of the anti-greenwashing rule is unchanged from the FCA’s original consultation, published in October 2022.

Jul 27, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Ying-Peng Chin |Tamara Cizeika |Tom d'Ardenne

There are useful takeaways for EU and non-EU firms arising from the European Supervisory Authorities’ (ESA) latest thinking on greenwashing. In June 2023, the ESAs issued progress reports examining greenwashing risks and related policies in sustainable finance.