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The leading pan-European association promoting sustainable investment at the European level.

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🎙️𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁: 𝗦𝗙𝗗𝗥 𝟮.𝟬: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻’𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀

Hélène Bussières (European Commission) & Eurosif Chair Nathalie Dogniez unpack the Commission’s proposed changes to #SFDR, the reasons behind them, and what they mean for investors.
www.eurosif.org/press-room/s...
December 19, 2025 at 9:30 AM
The EU has become one of the 𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗯𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆:

🔹€78.5 billion in NextGenerationEU Green Bonds issued
🔹Ca. 14 million tons of CO2 reduced per year.
🔹37% of Member States’ Recovery and Resilience Plans go to sustainable investments/reforms.

👉 ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
December 17, 2025 at 5:19 PM
𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭: #𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 – 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞

🌱 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬: information material, workshops, webinars & videos for practitioners.
📍𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞? AT, DE, IT, CZ and across Europe
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More: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
December 17, 2025 at 1:10 PM
📢 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 #𝗢𝗺𝗻𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘀 – 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁?

⚠️ This text significantly weakens EU sustainable reporting and due diligence rules. But key details now depend on the European Commission’s Delegated Acts on reporting standards.

Read our take here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
#omnibus #csrd #csddd #esrs #vsme | Eurosif - The European Sustainable Investment Forum
📢 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗺𝗻𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘀 – 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁? 📄 Today, the plenary session of the European Parliament adopted the final text of the simplification #Omnibus. Following approval by EU ...
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December 17, 2025 at 8:41 AM
🌍 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸: 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗮 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆

A recent @ecb.europa.eu paper shows 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗹𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗱𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗮 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 of the EU.

👉 Read the full paper here: www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/pdf/scpo...
December 16, 2025 at 10:38 AM
❗𝗘𝗨 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝟵𝟬% 𝗲𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀-𝗿𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟰𝟬

The EU Council and Parliament have reached a 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗟𝗮𝘄 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲 𝗮 𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝟮𝟬𝟰𝟬 𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘁.

👉Read the full document here: www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
December 12, 2025 at 3:40 PM
📢 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴:

  • The EU remains insufficiently protected from climate risks.

  • Delaying action will worsen impacts.

𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮, 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗸𝗲𝘆.

Full report: lnkd.in/e-2e9FmX
December 11, 2025 at 8:37 AM
📢 Our take on yesterday's #Omnibus I provisional agreement between European Parliament and Council:

⚠️The deal weakens key EU sustainable finance rules and is likely to create data gaps, hindering financing for decarbonisation and the just transition.

Learn more: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
#omnibus #csrd #csddd | Eurosif - The European Sustainable Investment Forum
📢 𝗢𝗺𝗻𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: 𝗮 𝘀𝗲𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆. 📄 Yesterday evening, EU member states and the European Parliament found an agreement o...
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December 9, 2025 at 11:45 AM
🎙️ In our 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘀, Dr. Riyong Kim, Head of Sustainability at @eea.europa.eu discusses the state of Europe’s environment and how biodiversity financing benefits investors and the EU’s competitiveness overall.

🎧 Listen here: www.eurosif.org/press-room/n...
December 8, 2025 at 11:18 AM
📢Yesterday, EFRAG published its final advice for simplified European Sustainability Reporting Standards (#ESRS).

⚠️ 𝗪𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝘂𝘁𝘀 than the proposed 61%: EFRAG's simplified standard is the absolute minimum to meet investors’ needs.

👉 Our take: www.eurosif.org/press-room/s...
December 4, 2025 at 9:45 AM
✔️ In its review proposal for the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation #SFDR, the European Commission recognises #ImpactInvesting for the first time.

🤝 With 11 responsible, sustainable & impact investing organisations, we welcome this important step forward.

👉 www.eurosif.org/press-room/j...
Joint statement welcoming the introduction of impact in the SFDR - EUROSIF
European responsible, sustainable and impact investing organisations warmly welcome the European Commission’s proposal to explicitly recognize impact investing within the revised Sustainable Finance D...
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December 3, 2025 at 3:56 PM
📢 𝐖𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 #𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐫

𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬:
✅ Administration & Finance
✅ Event & Office Management
✅ Business development

📄 More information: www.eurosif.org/wp-content/u...

📩 Apply with a CV and cover letter by 𝟓 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔
December 3, 2025 at 11:24 AM
⚠️ 𝗢𝗺𝗯𝘂𝗱𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 #𝗢𝗺𝗻𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘀 𝗜 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 – 𝗽𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗸𝘆 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱

With the Omnibus under negotiation, there could be legal risks if co-legislators ignore this ruling.

Ombudsman decision: www.ombudsman.europa.eu/en/press-rel...
Our take: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Ombudsman finds maladministration in how Commission prepared urgent legislative proposals
The proposals concerned corporate sustainability due diligence (Omnibus I), the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), and countering migrant smuggling.
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December 2, 2025 at 5:01 PM
📢 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗳 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗳 𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝗯𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗿!

🤝 We are delighted to announce that the Norwegian Forum for Responsible and Sustainable Investments (Norsif) has joined the Eurosif network as an observer.

More on Norsif: www.norsif.org
Background: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
December 1, 2025 at 2:48 PM
🎙️ 𝐍𝐞𝐰 #𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐬!

Dr. Riyong Kim, Head of Sustainability at the European Environment Agency @eea.europa.eu , discusses the state of Europe’s environment and how biodiversity financing benefits investors and the EU’s competitiveness overall.

👉 www.eurosif.org/press-room/n...
December 1, 2025 at 8:45 AM
📢 New Eurosif report: #EUSustainableFinance – a competitive advantage for a resilient Europe

We analysed how these rules deliver for markets, creating trust, attracting investment, and fostering #competitiveness - and what policymakers can learn from this.

www.eurosif.org/news/eu-sust...
November 25, 2025 at 1:22 PM
📢 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦: 𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 #𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗿

📄 More information & how to apply: shorturl.at/NnzSD
November 21, 2025 at 1:49 PM
📢 𝗦𝗙𝗗𝗥 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻𝘄𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸𝘀 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁

📄 The European Commission has released its long-awaited #SFDR review, with several positive advances but also areas that still need improvement.

🔗 Read our PR: lnkd.in/d-Wi44V4
🔗 More details here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
November 20, 2025 at 3:58 PM
#𝗢𝗺𝗻𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘀: 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝗘𝗨 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗿𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀

⚠️ This decision is likely to 𝘀𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗽 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 for the #JustTransition and Europe's #competitiveness.

Read our analysis and reaction here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
November 13, 2025 at 5:50 PM
📢 𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐓 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋: 𝐖𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 #𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐫
📄 More information & how to apply: shorturl.at/FjkQo
November 12, 2025 at 5:18 PM
🌍 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 #𝗖𝗦𝗗𝗗𝗗

The association #WeAreEurope launched a survey among EU companies: The majority want to preserve the original Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and avoid diluting its provisions.

For more: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
November 7, 2025 at 5:08 PM
The Taskforce on Inequality and Social-related Financial Disclosures published a 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀, 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 & 𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆.

We welcome this step as there is currently no common EU standard defining “social investments”.

Access the paper here: shorturl.at/ypu1Q
November 3, 2025 at 3:35 PM
📢 𝐖𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 #𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐫

📄 More info & apply: lnkd.in/eqbAt986

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November 3, 2025 at 10:28 AM
🌍 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮 𝗔𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗢𝗣𝟯𝟬

In the next days, Eurosif will take part in two key international gatherings in São Paulo, bringing together global leaders and experts committed to driving sustainable investment forward

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October 31, 2025 at 6:41 PM
🚨𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐭!

In this issue:
• The latest #Omnibus developments and ESMA publications
• News from Eurosif and our network across Europe
• Upcoming events
• Recommended reads & podcasts

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October 31, 2025 at 9:42 AM