The European Investment Fund, supported by the Invest EU programme, has signed three agreements with Endeka SGR, Banca Cassa di Risparmio...

In this new episode of A&O Shearman Italy, together with Marco Lupoli, we will examine how the European Commission has proposed to profoundly modify the regulatory framework on sustainability to address...

On 1 June 2023, the European Parliament adopted, at first reading, a draft directive on the "corporate sustainability duty of care", aimed at compelling...

The access to justice in environmental matters, as crystallized in Article 9 of the Aarhus Convention (i.e. Convention on access to information, public participation in decision-making ...

Italy has taken a decisive step in combating greenwashing by implementing EU Directive 2024/825, which strengthens consumer protection against misleading environmental claims. The new Legislative Decree introduces comprehensive amendments to the Italian Consumers' Code, establishing strict requirements for environmental claims, sustainability labels, and product comparison services. Will these enhanced regulations effectively curb deceptive green marketing practices and empower consumers to make truly infor