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Non-financial reporting under the EU taxonomy – Theme inspection by the Danish FSA
The Danish FSA has completed a theme inspection regarding financial market participants and companies reporting under the EU taxonomy.
Disclosure RequirementsSustainabilityNew ESG template for SMEs
In September 2024, the Danish Business Authority published a new ESG template targeted at SMEs.
CSRDSustainabilityGuidelines on consolidated sustainability reporting expanded
The Danish Business Authority has expanded their Guidelines on consolidated sustainability reporting with an updated version 2.
CSRDSustainabilityThe NIS2 Directive now applies to designated IT suppliers to financial companies as appointed by the Danish FSA
As of today, the NIS-2 Directive (“NIS2”) applies to the most important IT suppliers to the financial sector.
DORANIS2National versions of guidelines on funds’ names now published
On 21 August 2024, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) published their guidelines on funds’ names (the “Guidelines”) in versions translated into all the official EU-languages.
ESMASustainabilityRegistration of “sustainability auditors” is now possible
On 1 June 2024, the new rules on requirements to companies’ sustainability reporting (entailed by CSRD) entered into force.
CSRDSustainabilityMeasures to support corporate sustainability reporting
In July, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) published measures to support corporate sustainability reporting.
CSRDESMAESRSSustainabilityImpact & ESG
Simplification and requirement reduction are key words in 2024 Commission Work Programme
On 17 October 2023, the EU Commission adopted their 2024 Commission Work Programme focusing mainly on strengthening EU’s competitiveness through reduction of burdens on businesses and rationalisation of reporting requirements.
GovernanceSustainabilityIntroduction of EU Taxonomy Stakeholder Request Mechanism
On 17 October 2023, the EU Commission and the advisory body, Platform on Sustainable Finance, introduced the EU Taxonomy Stakeholder Request Mechanism.
SustainabilityStatus on the EU sustainable finance framework
In June 2023 the European Commission published and adopted a sustainable finance package with measures to expand and strengthen the EU sustainable finance framework. This update provides a closer overview of those measures which are now subject to scrutiny by the European Parliament and the Council.
Regulatory Technical StandardsSustainability