Regulations & Standards
Navigating regulations and standards is key to sustainability success. Compliance ensures legal protection, enhances market access, and builds investor trust. Achieving certifications boosts brand reputation and operational efficiency. By viewing regulations as opportunities, businesses can reduce risks, unlock incentives, and position themselves as leaders in sustainable, profitable practices.
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Verra’s New Climate Methodologies Earn Key Global Approval
Verra’s new carbon credit methodologies for biochar and forest management have been approved by the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market. The endor...
EBA Eases Enforcement of Certain ESG Reporting Rules Amid Regulatory C...
The European Banking Authority has issued a no-action letter advising supervisors not to enforce certain ESG disclosure rules for now. The pause, linked to upco...
GHG Protocol Update: ISB Approves Draft Scope 2 Revisions for Public C...
The Independent Standards Board (ISB) has approved proposed revisions to Scope 2 Guidance in the GHG Protocol for public consultation. The updates aim to enhanc...
CARB Penalizes Utility and Shipping Firms $239,000 in July 2025 Settle...
CARB’s July 2025 enforcement report lists seven settlements totaling $239,000. Imperial Irrigation District paid $110,000 for refrigerant leaks. Five ship opera...
Reconomy releases Global Textile EPR Strategy to Guide Industry Throug...
Reconomy has launched its Textile EPR Strategy 2030 to help textile producers navigate evolving global regulations. The five-year plan outlines support for comp...
UL Solutions and Fujitsu Partner to Advance ESG Reporting in Japan
UL Solutions and Fujitsu have partnered to help Japanese companies comply with new climate reporting standards. Combining UL’s ESG software with Fujitsu’s local...
New Guidelines Released to Support Global Scale-Up of High-Integrity C...
Microsoft and Carbon Direct have released the 2025 edition of their Criteria for High-Quality Carbon Dioxide Removal. The updated framework introduces new stand...
California's Updated Clean Fuel Standards Set to Take Effect
California's updated Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) takes effect July 1, 2025, setting stricter emissions targets (30% reduction by 2030, 90% by 2045). The pro...
European Supervisors Seek Public Input on ESG Stress Testing Guideline...
The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA, ESMA) are consulting on new ESG stress testing guidelines to ensure financial sector resilience. The draft rul...
ASHRAE and ICC Launch Second Public Review for Standard 240P on Life‑C...
ASHRAE and the International Code Council are soliciting feedback on Standard 240P through July 21, 2025. The draft outlines a consistent methodology for measur...
36 Jurisdictions Progress Toward Adopting ISSB Sustainability Standard...
The IFRS Foundation has published 17 jurisdictional profiles and 16 snapshots showing strong global momentum toward adopting ISSB Sustainability Standards. With...
ForSURE: Streamlining Compliance for SMEs
ForSURE is an EPR compliance platform designed for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) including retailers, importers, and manufacturers. It automates multi-cou...
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