Action On May 28, 2024, the U.S. Departments of Treasury, Agriculture, Energy, and White House representatives published a joint Policy...
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On March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) approved the long awaited and controversial Climate-Related Disclosure...
California Governor Gavin Newsom recently pledged to sign two groundbreaking climate disclosure bills into law. These bills will mandate...
As previously reported, California may soon pass the most stringent Environmental, Social, and Governance (“ESG”) disclosure requirements...
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed a significant addition to its Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS) program—the...
The California Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (“SB 253”) was recently introduced and passed the state’s Senate Environmental...
The agencies regulating industrial chemical processes are taking a second look at modernizing regulations aimed at preventing chemical...
Boron can be found in electric vehicles, vital military hardware, wind turbines, solar panels, satellites, and more. The mineral –...
We previously reported on requirements for Scope 3 emissions in the proposed climate disclosure rule released by the U.S. Securities...
Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries increasingly power electric vehicles and a wide range of consumer electronics, and are a critical...
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently proposed amendments to their existing disclosure policy that would require publicly...
On March 21, 2022, the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (“SEC”) approved and released a proposed rulemaking package (the “Proposed...
On March 14, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published (1) a direct final rule and (2) a proposed rule that would...
In the initial months of 2022, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has indicated that it will increasingly pursue cases relating to worker...
The European Banking Authority (“EBA”) recently published final rules for lenders on how they must publish data on environmental, social...
As with any multinational showcase meeting, delegates at each COP (and especially its host) want the meeting to be seen as a success. As...