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EU Taxonomy alignment assessments: a five-step guide for your business

Checking your alignment against the EU Taxonomy can be the first step towards embedding sustainability considerations into your business strategy. But alignment assessments can be incredibly complex, time-consuming and cost-intensive. Here's everything that you need to know before getting started with them!

Is the EU Taxonomy still “green”? All you need to know about the inclusion of nuclear and gas in the EU’s flagship sustainable finance regulation

The recent inclusion of gas and nuclear into the EU Taxonomy has sparked an intense public debate. But what is the EU Commission's rationale behind this choice, and how can this be expected to affect the public opinion of the EU Taxonomy as EU's flagship sustainable finance regulations?

EU Taxonomy eligibility assessment: the ultimate guide for your business

Feeling overwhelmed about assessing your company's activities for EU Taxonomy eligibility? You are not alone. We have asked five industry-leading EU Taxonomy experts about the main challenges and emerging best practices in EU Taxonomy eligibility reporting.

Understanding the relationship between the SFDR and the EU Taxonomy - will Article 8 and Article 9 fund managers need to report on Taxonomy alignment?

The relationship between SFDR-labelled funds and the EU Taxonomy is still subject to misunderstanding. This article will shed some light on this topic.

Past issues

First EU Taxonomy reports under the microscope: comparing reporting practice and regulatory requirements

Large European companies have had to disclose their sustainability performance against the criteria laid out by the EU Taxonomy for the first time in 2022. In this article, we analyse 11 reports to identify emerging best practices in this space.

Gas, Nuclear and the EU Taxonomy: what does it mean to be a transitional energy source?

The proposal of the addition of gas and nuclear to the EU Taxonomy has generated diverse reactions across the political spectrum. But what does it mean in practice?

Sustainable finance reporting is increasingly impacting the Mittelstand

Mittelstand companies take up the lion's share of the German economy. Will they be able to deal with the upcoming wave of sustainable finance regulations?

The role of climate transparency is to drive action

The COP26 has unequivocally shown the need for stronger climate action. Sustainability reporting is increasingly establishing itself as one of the main drivers of this transformation.

It’s time to supercharge sustainable finance reporting with AI

The climate transition cannot wait. Learn how Briink plans to disrupt the sustainability reporting space and accelerate the allocation of green capital to truly sustainable projects.