ArticleLex Mundi Global Climate Change Law GuideAs the Lex Mundi member firm for Malta, GANADO Advocates prepared the Malta chapter in Lex Mundi's Global Climate Change Law Guide. MaltaEnvironmentGanado Advocates
ArticleMalta In Top Three For Best ClimateInternationalLiving.com’s annual Global Retirement Index has named Ecuador, Uruguay and Malta as the best three countries in the world when it comes to climate.MaltaEnvironmentFenech Farrugia Fiott Legal (FFL)
ArticleBOV Staff Attend Training On Future Of Risk ManagementSafeguarding the Bank during uncertain times and the future of Risk Management were the subjects discussed during a five-day internal staff training conference organised by the Bank.MaltaFinance and BankingFinance Malta
ArticleMFSA Issues Circular On Sustainable Finance Reporting By Public Interest CompaniesOn the 8 March 2021, the MFSA published a Circular which provides financial market participants and financial advisers with further information as to the application of sub-articles (1), (2) and (3)MaltaFinance and BankingGanado Advocates
ArticleSustainable Finance Package PublishedThe European Commission has published its Sustainable Finance package, bringing together elements from the existing sustainable finance frameworks, as well as a new legislative proposal on ESG Ratings.MaltaEnvironmentFinance Malta
ArticleSustainable Finance RegulationSustainable finance refers to the process of taking due account of environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations when making investment decisions.MaltaFinance and BankingGanado Advocates
ArticleThe Approval Of The Much Anticipated Corporate Sustainability Reporting DirectiveThe Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is a European Union Directive which became operative on the 5th of January after having been published in the Official Journal...European UnionEnvironmentCSB Group
ArticleSustainability – The Only Way ForwardSustainable finance has, after many years of debate and consideration, finally come to the forefront of discussion and regulation within the EU...MaltaFinance and BankingGanado Advocates
ArticleESG & Insurance: Things To Look Out For In 20222021 will be remembered (or outright forgotten) for a variety of reasons. Indeed, in and amongst the pandemic-related doom and gloom, 2021 may be viewed as a watershed moment for all matters ESG...MaltaInsuranceGanado Advocates
ArticleESG And Insurance: Things To Look Out For In 20222021 will be remembered (or outright forgotten) for a variety of reasons.MaltaInsuranceFinance Malta
ArticleMaking The EU Climate-Neutral By 2050: European Commission Initiates New Legislative Proposals Tackling Carbon Leakage And Taxation Of EnergyOn 4 March 2020 the European Commission has opened the first round of feedback regarding two new legislative proposals aimed at tackling carbon emissions and taxation of certain fuels. European UnionEnvironmentWH Partners
ArticleSustainability Amidst COVID-19 Recovery: Building ResilienceAs efforts to tackle the pressing threats posed by climate change intensify, so has the pressure on financiers and investors to contribute to the solution.MaltaCoronavirus (COVID-19)Camilleri Preziosi
ArticleClearing The Air: The Role Of Carbon Accounting In Tackling Climate ChangeThe world is facing a climate emergency – that is an undisputable scientific fact. Climate change is no longer a distant threat, and its impacts are already being felt worldwide.MaltaEnvironmentKPMG Malta
ArticleIs The European Market Warming Up To Green Bonds?The Green Bond landscape: how entities can benefit from ESG investments with Green Bonds.MaltaEnvironmentKPMG Malta
ArticleMalta's Capital Markets Supporting The Green EconomyAs the world transitions to a low-carbon economy, the drive towards scaling up the financing of investments which embrace ESG (environmental, social and governance) principles and result in...MaltaFinance and BankingCamilleri Preziosi
ArticleThe Paradigm Shift: Towards Sustainability - Commit To A Better FutureEnvironmental, social, and governance (often referred to as ‘ESG') commitments have become familiar to many of us.MaltaCorporate/Commercial LawKPMG Malta
ArticleEU Proposal To Include Shipping In The Emissions Trading SchemeThe European Union Emissions Trading System ("EU ETS") consists of a "cap and trade" system which caters for the trading of emission allowances in an attempt to combat climate change...European UnionTransportCamilleri Preziosi
ArticleGovernance And Management Of Climate-Related And Environmental Risks As Two Of The ECB's Supervisory Priorities For 2024-2026On the 19 December 2023, the European Central Bank published the results of its Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP) for 2023 and its supervisory priorities for the years 2024-2026.MaltaFinance and BankingGanado Advocates
ArticleEU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: Failed Vote At The European CouncilOn the 28th February 2024, the European Council failed to reach an agreement on the final draft of the EU's proposed Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive...European UnionEnvironmentCamilleri Preziosi
ArticleThe "E" In ESG As The Focus Of Recent Regulatory InitiativesPrior to delving into Environment Social Governance (ESG) it is first important to understand the difference between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and ESG as they are often being confused and used interchangeably.European UnionEnvironmentGanado Advocates