Human-induced species extinction and the resulting decline in biodiversity threatens the economic and financial systems on which…
Our brand new report authored by Jennifer Ramos and Zaneta Sedilekova ‘Biodiversity Risk: Legal Implications for Companies…
On 7 December 2022, world leaders will meet in Montreal, Canada for the second round of the…
The Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative (CCLI) has partnered with the Climate Governance Initiative (CGI) to prepare…
28 November 2022, London – Directors of Philippine for-profit corporations must take into consideration climate change-related risks…
Under Philippine Corporation Law, the risks arising from climate change are - as with other foreseeable financial…
On 16 November 2022, the focus at COP27 shifted to issues relating to biodiversity, paving the way…
A year on from its announcement at COP26, and with the eyes of the world on Egypt’s…
The International Energy Agency (IEA) advises fossil fuel producing nations on energy policy and produces annual analysis…
Jenni Ramos, Alex Cooper and Zaneta Sedilekova explore how the interconnection between climate, biodiversity and just transition…
Climate-related disclosures are becoming increasingly more common. Several jurisdictions have begun to mandate them, while many others…
The Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative (CCLI) has conducted a review of the over 1,000 comments to…
The independent intergovernmental biodiversity advisory body called Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has published…
29 July 2022 - The Climate Governance Initiative (CGI), in collaboration with the Commonwealth Climate and Law…
The Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative (CCLI) has worked with the Climate Governance Initiative (CGI) to produce…
The development of the ISSB sustainability standards: What does it mean for directors’ legal duties?
The IFRS Foundation's International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) released two Exposure Drafts of proposed sustainability standards on…
26 July 2022 - Directors of Malaysian companies are legally required to incorporate climate change considerations into their decision-making…
Directors of Malaysian companies are legally required to incorporate climate change considerations into their decision-making processes, according…