Legislation

The Commission claims IT software and data processing shortcomings must be overcome before EU Deforestation Regulation can come into force

Aerated taps, efficient showerheads, and dual flush toilets promise to enable thousands of new developments in support of government plans to to build 1.5 million new homes during the current Parliament

EXPLAINER – After the UN High Seas Treaty achieved the 60 ratifications it needs to enter into force, BusinessGreen Intelligence explores what businesses can expect from new ocean regulations

UN Secretary General hails 'historic achievement' for ocean protection and multilateralism as countdown to inaugural Ocean COP1 Summit is triggered

Office for Environmental Protection uncovers evidence of potential failure to meet 2020 legal deadline to improve the state of marine habitats

Regulator acknowledges that sustainability reporting rules could prove challenging for index-linked funds to comply with

UK only a fifth of the way towards 2030 nature target, as damning study claims just six per cent of land is being effectively conserved

MEPs vote in favour of new regulations and standards to curb waste from the food, textiles, and auto industries - but campaigners remain fearful of wider 'deregulation agenda'

As many as 475 organisations raise alarm over plans in EU 'Omnibus Package' to streamline and simplify CSRD and CSDDD, which they argue are 'essential for long-term resilience'

The EU is preparing to implement its anti-deforestation legislation - but without a collaborative approach, companies can't ever succeed, warns Satelligence CEO Niels Wielaard