ESMA provides supervisors with guidance on the integration of sustainability risks and disclosures in the area of asset management
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: ESMA provides supervisors with guidance on the integration of Description: The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, today publishes a Supervisory Briefing to ensure convergence across the European Union (EU) in the supervision of investment funds with sustainability features, and in combating greenwashing by investment funds.
The ESAs publish the joint Report on the withdrawal of authorisation for serious breaches of AML/CFT rules
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: The ESAs publish the joint Report on the withdrawal of authorisation Description: The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – ESAs) published a joint Report, which provides a comprehensive analysis on the completeness, adequacy and uniformity of the applicable laws and practices on the withdrawal of license for serious breaches of the rules on anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT).
Austria-EIGE meetings underline importance of comparable data to measure and fight femicides
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Austria-EIGE meetings underline importance of comparable data to measure and fight femicides Description: To fight crimes of femicide - when a woman is killed because of her gender – it is key to identify and count cases accurately.
The local and regional dimension must be fully taken into account in the massive rollout of renewable energies in the EU
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: The local and regional dimension must be fully taken into account in the massive rollout of renewable energies in the EU Description: In this interview, Andries Gryffroy (BE/EA), Member of the Flemish Parliament, and the European Committee of the Regions rapporteur of the opinion ' Amending the Renewable Energy Directive to meet the new 2030 climate target ', adopted during the 27-29 April plenary session, answers four questions on the role of local and regional authorities in the revision of the Directive and their contribution to the EU's energy independence. The opinion called on the European Commission to assess the feasibility of further raising the Directive's targets, based on a detailed impact assessment that takes into account its asymmetric impact on regions across the EU.
REPowerEU: local and regional energy saving plans are crucial to ensure an affordable green transition and stop the EU's dependency on Russian fossil fuels
REPowerEU: local and regional energy saving plans are crucial to ensure an affordable green transition and stop the EU's dependency on Russian fossil fuels
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: REPowerEU: local and regional energy saving plans are crucial to ensure an affordable green transition and stop the EU Description: The energy crisis remains a major concern for local and regional leaders across the EU. Therefore, it is crucial to empower regions and cities to strengthen their capacity to build resilient communities in order to limit the EU's dependency on fossil fuels. Decentralised energy production, energy efficiency and saving plans on a local and regional level will ensure the achievement of the REPowerEU plan . Current threats to Europe’s energy security and supply are not an alternative to the climate-neutral transition, local leaders recalled.
EIGE salutes Lenita Freidenvall for the end of her mandate as EIGE’s Management Board Chair and welcomes new Management Board members for 6th term
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: EIGE salutes Lenita Freidenvall for the end of her mandate as EIGE’s Management Board Chair and welcomes new Management Board members for 6th term Description: It is our great pleasure to thank Lenita Freidenvall - on behalf of the whole Institute - for her hard work and commitment to EIGE’s mission.