The European Union has embarked on a significant regulatory recalibration with the adoption of the Omnibus Package on February 26, 2025. This initiative represents a concerted effort to streamline the regulatory landscape governing sustainable finance, corporate sustainability due diligence, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting. The overarching objective is to balance climate imperatives with […]
The Growth of Sustainable Bond Issuances in Spain: A Beacon of ESG Resilience
Sustainable finance has emerged as a cornerstone in the global shift towards environmentally and socially responsible economic models. Within this dynamic sector, Spain demonstrated significant progress in 2024, showcasing substantial advances in the issuance of sustainable bonds. Findings from the annual report by the Observatorio Español de la Financiación Sostenible[1] (Ofiso), published on February 14, […]
Sustainable Investing and ESG in a Polarized World
The broader global economic and political realignments result in the polarization of sustainable investing across regions. The U.S. is retreating from environment, social and governance (ESG) commitments, Europe faces increasing regulatory and political ambiguity, and China is capitalizing on this uncertainty to establish itself as the global leader in a green economy. This geopolitical fragmentation […]