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July 27, 2025

The REP Wrap: UK parliament calls for supply chain due diligence rules

This week's news also includes the UK pushing forward with carbon removals, Greenpeace securing a case against Eni, and an SEC update
July 24, 2025

Governments are liable for failing to regulate polluting companies, rules international court

ICJ’s opinion hailed as ‘ground-breaking’ and ‘historic’, with implications for future climate law-making around the world
July 17, 2025

UK regulator grants legal protections to climate transition plans

FCA says plans should be included in prospectuses, but gives them 'protected forward-looking statements' status
June 29, 2025

The REP Wrap: TNFD issues evidence of nature materiality

Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news
June 23, 2025

ISSB to launch transition plan update

Announcement will kick off a week of developments that also include a legal opinion on climate plans and corporate risk
June 15, 2025

The REP Wrap: P&G issues framework to help decarbonise consumer goods sector

Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.
May 29, 2025

Companies can be held liable for climate harms, rules German court

Judge dismisses lawsuit against RWE but confirms polluters may be liable for climate-related harms. 
April 6, 2025

Nearly 600 offsetting projects mapped

Database to improve scrutiny comes as Adidas and Lufthansa lose legal cases over offsets
March 14, 2025

US lawmakers eye legal ‘shield’ against overseas due diligence laws

A proposed bill would give US firms the right to sue if protections aren’t respected 
February 1, 2025

The REP Wrap: Novartis slashes water use, steps up on nature

Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.