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Education: Developing an effective ESG Program

www.brownejacobson.com/about-us/news-and-media/published-articles/2021/09/developing-an-effective-esg-sustainability-and-responsibility-programmewww.ogier.com/publications/how-is-private-wealth-approaching-impact See also:www.fticonsulting.com/insights/articles/unlocking-esg-data-transparency-artificial-intelligencewww.mofo.com/resources/podcasts/221122-incentives-and-esg-performanceInsurance Insights 2023 | Insurance law (brownejacobson.com) 0
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Education: Why not all Crypto-currencies have a heavy Carbon Footprint

www.osborneclarke.com/insights/not-blockchain-heavy-carbon-footprint/moulislegal.com/knowledge/nfts-are-they-bad-for-the-environment/www.stephenson.law/blog/is-blockchain-environmentally-friendly-or-are-we-simply-kidding-ourselveswww.skadden.com/insights/publications/2022/09/the-office-of-science-and-technology-policy-issues-a-reportwww.mccarthy.ca/en/insights/blogs/techlex/united-states-issues-report-climate-and-energy-implications-crypto-assets#page=1www.whitecase.com/insight-alert/green-revolution-blockchain See also:katten.com/files/1127742_2021_07_15_frm_fmf_crypto_meet_esg_esg_meet_crypto_1.pdfcarpenterwellington.com/post/bitcoin-mining-use-renewable-energy-says-texas-startup/environmentallawmonitor.com/emerging-issues/crypto-a-virtual-currency-with-real-life-energy-consequences/viewpoints.reedsmith.com/post/102hkew/bitcoin-mining-environmental-friend-or-foe#page=1www.ehslawinsights.com/2022/07/the-crypto-carbon-market-where-next/#page=1www.herbertsmithfreehills.com/insight/hsf-explains-the-merge-a-green-crypto-revolution-or-more-hypewww.dlapiper.com/en/us/insights/publications/2022/09/verra-contemplates-future-of-crypto-instruments-and-vcus/The Digital Gold Rush for cryptocurrency and the Environmental Damage it causes | Leigh Day 0
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Jersey: New anti-greenwashing Disclosure requirements

www.ogier.com/publications/sustainable-investment-jerseys-new-anti-greenwashing-disclosure-requirementswww.walkersglobal.com/index.php/publications/100-article/2726-esg-sustainable-investments-how-jersey-law-is-adapting-to-fight-greenwashing See also:www.ey.com/en_ch/sustainability-financial-services/how-can-financial-institutes-avoid-greenwashing-in-their-corporate-reporting 0
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Trends: FSB addresses climate-related financial Risks

buckleyfirm.com/blog/2021-07-09/fsb-addresses-climate-related-financial-risks#page=1www.blg.com/en/insights/2022/10/fsb-releases-its-final-report-on-climate-related-financial-risk See also:gowlingwlg.com/en/insights-resources/articles/2021/financial-services-the-transition-to-net-zero/ 0
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Risk Management: Integration of ESG into Risk Management

www.jonesday.com/en/insights/2021/06/caging-the-green-swan-a-global-take-on-esg-risk-managementwww.mayerbrown.com/en/perspectives-events/publications/2022/02/tax-meets-esg-emerging-corporate-governance-risks-and-opportunitiesESG and people – what are the key areas of focus for global businesses?, David Mendel, Amy Rentell, Amelia Lamp (freshfields.com) See also:www.mofo.com/resources/podcasts/221122-incentives-and-esg-performance 0
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UK: The FCA publishes Guidance on ESG Disclosures and Greenwashing

www.akingump.com/en/news-insights/the-fca-publishes-guidance-on-esg-disclosures-and-greenwashing.htmlwww.mishcon.com/news/greenwashing-and-informational-asymmetries-the-fcas-direction-of-travelwww.osborneclarke.com/insights/enforcement-risk-rises-uk-financial-services-firms-over-greenwashingwww.dentons.com/en/insights/articles/2022/november/7/greenwashing-regulations-by-the-fca See also:blog.burges-salmon.com/post/102ha4t/fca-publishes-updated-esg-strategywww.herbertsmithfreehills.com/insight/global-bank-review-going-green-%E2%80%93-rising-expectations-and-risks-on-green-claimswww.dlapiperintelligence.com/investmentrules/blog/articles/2021/esg-FCA-climate-financial-disclosure-regime-takeaways.htmlgtlawinfo.com/rv/ff008cadb8395bfceb5163c04d4dbe6d4dde62a2www.fticonsulting.com/emea/insights/articles/maximising-impact-uk-net-zero-strategy See also:hsfnotes.com/bankinglitigation/2021/12/09/global-bank-review-esg-creating-a-purposeful-future-greenwashing-litigation/#page=1www.morganlewis.com/pubs/2022/01/climate-change-policyholders-should-be-braced-for-a-rising-tide-of-coverage-issueswww.wfw.com/articles/value-proposition-draws-investors-to-esg/#page=1www.hfw.com/Trade-Finance-and-Greenwashing-Nov-2022www.kingsleynapley.co.uk/insights/blogs/criminal-law-blog/the-fcas-growing-toolkit-to-tackle-esg-issues#page=1www.ey.com/en_ch/sustainability-financial-services/how-can-financial-institutes-avoid-greenwashing-in-their-corporate-reporting$ Update::MLSG Guidance – Consultation – Cryptoasset transfers – JMLSG£The Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 (legislation.gov.uk)EUR-Lex – 32023R1113 – EN – EUR-Lex (europa.eu)www.osborneclarke.com/insights/how-uk-and-eu-regulators-plan-hold-financial-service-providers-accountable-greenwashingwww.dacbeachcroft.com/en/gb/articles/2024/january/asset-management-regulation-2024-fca-sustainability-disclosure-requirements/www.osborneclarke.com/insights/greenwashing-uk-financial-services-practical-guidance-regulated-firms-compliance-new-anti 0
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UK: Loan Market Association tightens its Guidance on Sustainability linked Loans in order to curb “green-washing”

sustainability.freshfields.com/post/102h0in/curbing-green-washing-the-loan-market-association-tightens-its-guidance-on-suswww.addleshawgoddard.com/en/insights/insights-briefings/2021/financial-services/is-green-the-new-red/collyerbristow.com/longer-reads/risks-disputes-greenwashing-esg-reporting-obligations/www.herbertsmithfreehills.com/insight/global-bank-review-going-green-%E2%80%93-rising-expectations-and-risks-on-green-claimswww.charlesrussellspeechlys.com/en/news-and-insights/insights/real-estate/2021/cop26-and-the-impact-on-property-finance/www.shlegal.com/docs/default-source/news-insights-documents/the-lma's-green-sustainable-and-social-loan-principles-what-more-can-be-done.pdf?sfvrsn=943eb5b_0www.fticonsulting.com/emea/insights/articles/maximising-impact-uk-net-zero-strategywww.cadwalader.com/ref-news-views/index.php?nid=48&eid=214www.osborneclarke.com/insights/enforcement-risk-rises-uk-financial-services-firms-over-greenwashing Update:www.tlt.com/insights-and-events/podcasts/the-future-of-sustainability-linked-loans/#page=1cms-lawnow.com/en/ealerts/2023/04/sustainable-finance-updated-principles-and-guidance-for-the-lending-marketwww.cadwalader.com/resources/clients-friends-memos/unlocking-sustainability-linked-loanscms-lawnow.com/en/media/law-now/files/lma-publishes-model-provisions-for-sustainability-linked-loanswww.osborneclarke.com/insights/greenwashing-uk-financial-services-practical-guidance-regulated-firms-compliance-new-anti See also:hsfnotes.com/bankinglitigation/2021/12/09/global-bank-review-esg-creating-a-purposeful-future-greenwashing-litigation/#page=1Sustainability-linked loans – Mainstream but not “standard” – Slaughter and May Insightswww.wfw.com/articles/green-and-sustainable-loans-a-short-explainer/www.cadwalader.com/ref-news-views/index.php?nid=43&eid=193www.shlegal.com/insights/sustainability-linked-loan-principles-in-real-estate-finance-and-real-estate-development-finance-transactionsimbusiness.passle.net/post/102hpda/get-up-to-speed-with-green-loanswww.cadwalader.com/ref-news-views/index.php?nid=47&eid=210 www.burges-salmon.com/news-and-insight/legal-updates/sustainable-finance/sustainability—linked-lending-and-the-future www.bclplaw.com/en-GB/insights/the-reputation-of-everyone-involved-is-at-stake.htmlwww.ey.com/en_ch/sustainability-financial-services/how-can-financial-institutes-avoid-greenwashing-in-their-corporate-reportingwww.dacbeachcroft.com/en/gb/articles/2023/march/housebuilder-tip-of-the-month-green-loans-tips-for-the-unwary/www.burges-salmon.com/news-and-insight/legal-updates/financial-services/the-rise-of-sustainable-finance-in-the-real-estate-sectorblog.macfarlanes.com/post/102ieby/sustainable-drafting-for-sustainability-linked-loanswww.tlt.com/insights-and-events/insight/lma-sustainability-linked-loan-precedent-drafting/Ratcheting regulatory interest in sustainability-linked loans, Jamie Macpherson, Rachel Richardson, Andrew Perkins, Adam Caines (macfarlanes.com) Update:www.williamfry.com/knowledge/the-lma-publishes-model-provisions-for-sustainability-linked-loans/www.walkermorris.co.uk/in-brief/sustainability-linked-loans-lma-publishes-model-provisions/ 0
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UK: FCA ESG disclosure for asset managers released

insights.ropesgray.com/post/102h1dg/fca-esg-disclosure-for-asset-managers-releasedsustainablefutures.linklaters.com/post/102h17o/uk-mandatory-tcfd-disclosure-rules-for-fca-regulated-asset-managers-and-other-asgtlawinfo.com/rv/ff008cadb8395bfceb5163c04d4dbe6d4dde62a2www.milbank.com/images/content/1/7/v3/173125/TCFD-Reporting-and-Implications-for-CLO-Managers.pdf See also:blog.burges-salmon.com/post/102ha4t/fca-publishes-updated-esg-strategywww.dlapiperintelligence.com/investmentrules/blog/articles/2021/esg-FCA-climate-financial-disclosure-regime-takeaways.htmlwww.dentons.com/en/insights/articles/2022/november/10/esg-reporting-an-update-on-the-direction-of-travelwww.kingsleynapley.co.uk/insights/blogs/criminal-law-blog/the-fcas-growing-toolkit-to-tackle-esg-issues#page=1 0
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Banking, ESG Investments, UK