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Herbert Smith Freehills advises SFL (Société Foncière Lyonnaise) on the signing of a €835M sustainability-linked revolving bank credit facility including ESG performance indicators
International leading law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised SFL (Société Foncière Lyonnaise), the benchmark in the Paris prime commercial property …
OECD REVISES GUIDELINES FOR MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES ON RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS CONDUCT
The revisions provide clarity on the recommended scope of environmental and human rights due diligenceOn 8 June 2023, the Organisation for Economic …
The European corporate sustainability due diligence Directive: it's a marathon, not a sprint
It has now been just over a year since the European Commission adopted its landmark proposal to introduce corporate environmental and human rights due …
Inside Tech: Expectations, opportunities and expert insights
High adoption of emerging technologies, and a regulatory landscape struggling to keep up.Tech companies around the world – big, small and those …
The future of mining – the green revolution's sharp end
Unbeknown to many, the mining sector holds the key to the technological development needed make the globe greener.Mining is a significant driver in the …
Looming EU human rights and environmental due diligence directive will have global impact
As Brussels' milestone bid to press major firms to audit their social impact takes shape, we assess the implicationsSlightly less than one year after the …
UN sharpens draft treaty on business and human rights
The group drafting a new UN treaty adds to global pressure for mandatory human rights due diligence, expanded duties for corporates and better remedies …
The EU is defining green business – now it has social factors in its sights
Brussels considers extending the Taxonomy Regulation to include social objectives like human rights. The implications – and complications – are hugeIf …
Key UN climate panel issues 2021 report - Signalling the way
As the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change releases its AR6 report - we assess the ramifications for business.The United Nations …
Integrating Circular Policies: Closing the Loop
The transition towards a circular economy is central to global sustainability objectives. These objectives include the United Nations (UN) sustainable …
Banking progress - Brussels unveils strategy for financing move to sustainable economies
We assess EC moves to channel finance to low-carbon activity. Includes sustainable finance strategy and the much-vaunted Taxonomy RegulationWhat is the …
Responsibility Incorporated - General counsel and the dawning ESG revolution
Our flagship report assesses the key ESG trends, drawing on interviews with 20 GCs. Includes nine themes set to dominate corporate agendas through the …
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