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European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS)

EU Finalises Revised ESRS: Less Data, Fewer Companies, Higher Judgement for Investors

8 July 2026

The EU’s sustainability reporting reset promises simpler disclosures for companies, but investors may find the real cost is less comparable data, thinner coverage and a heavier reliance on their own judgement.

Criticisms of BHS governance continues as administrators fail to find buyers

5 June 2016

New York City pension funds proxy access campaign success

5 June 2016

US remuneration committee chairs get less support after losing say on pay votes, study finds

5 June 2016

Missing human capital data means annual reports are not providing a clear picture of the business, report states

5 June 2016

Single Figure Calculations prove tricky for Legal & General

31 May 2016

Oil company climate change reporting demand gains traction

30 May 2016

Investors call for systematic climate-related risk reporting

30 May 2016

Swiss pensions funds could improve on responsible investment says new study

30 May 2016

AXA divests from tobacco companies

30 May 2016

Shell has muted opposition to executive pay but Standard Life continues to raise auditor concerns

30 May 2016

VW shareholder resolution requests a special audit of 'dieselgate' scandal

30 May 2016

UK's Financial Reporting Council provides feedback on succession planning consultation

27 May 2016

Executive Pay watch emphasises US pay gap between CEOs and other employees

22 May 2016

US legislators consider role of proxy voting firms

22 May 2016

More UK companies face investor opposition to executive pay this week

22 May 2016

Ferrexpo forced to hold second vote on director re-appointments

22 May 2016