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"Biodiversity Beyond National Legislation" (BBNJ) for the protection of the oceans

Good news for the protection of marine biodiversity: After about 15 years (!) of negotiations, the member states of the UN have agreed on a treaty for the protection of the high seas ("high seas treaty"). This now has to be ratified.

EFRAG Videos on EU Reporting Directive and Proposal for ESRS E4 (Biodiversity and Ecosystems)

The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) has submitted its final drafts of EU Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) to the EU Commission.

Joint letter urging the European Commission to follow EFRAG’s technical advice

Several organisations are calling on the Commission to reduce the scope of the reporting standards developed by EFRAG for the European Commission in context of the CSRD.