ecoDa – VIDEO about the role of boards in promoting new business models in line with the climate emergency

The video is from the Directors’ Institute of Finland which conducts an interview of Stora Enso’s chair, Jorma Eloranta. In this video, Jorma Eloranta explains the role of boards in promoting new business models in line with the climate emergency.

Covid19: EU Actions – ecoDa EU Alert

It includes:

  • Covid19: EU Actions
  • ESMA: Guidance on financial reporting deadlines in light of Covid-19
  • Covid19: New national developments with regards to CG
  • Slovenia: ecoDa’s member institute inviting its government to take actions
  • UK: The Financial Reporting Council’s guidance for companies and auditors during Covid-19 crisis
  • Covid-19: Measures taken by the Institutes of Directors outside the EU
  • Guberna’s Online GM: Interview with Liesbeth de Ridder, Secretary General
  • Joint Letter on Keeping European Markets Open
  • COVID-19: Input from EACLN and ACLN members
  • ecoDa’s News

 

EU Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance: Final Report on Sustainable Finance – ecoDa EU Alert

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  1. EU Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance: Final Report on Sustainable Finance
  2. EFES: Annual Economic Survey of Employee Share Ownership in European Countries
  3. ecoDa, Euronext, Ibabs and PwC’s webinar on “The Future of Boards: Evolution, Digitalisation and Tax Governance”
  4. France: Impact of Covid19 on AGM’s season
  5. UK: British fund industry warns companies on climate risk
  6. The British Academy’s report: Next paper
  7. CGLytics: European Board Diversity
  8. EC: New Circular Economy Action Plan
  9. EC: European Industrial and SMEs Strategy Package
  10. McKenzie: “Sustainable Finance: From Niche to New Normal”
  11. ecoDa’s News

 

 

EC: 2020-2025 Gender Equality Strategy – ecoDa EU Alert

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  1. EC: Study on Due Diligence through the Supply Chain
  2. EC: 2020-2025 Gender Equality Strategy
  3. EC: Anti-Money Laundering
  4. EC: Study on Blockchains
  5. Blackrock: Europe’s listed companies: their governance, shareholders and votes cast
  6. Accountants take action against climate change
  7. 24th EU CG Conference: Summary and videos available
  8. The SMART Project: Videos of their past conference
  9. Articles
  10. ICGC: Leadership in Risk Management: European Survey 2020
  11. ecoDa’s News

AccountancyEurope: Towards reliable non-financial information – ecoDa EU Alert

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  1. EC Consultation on the review of the Non-Financial Reporting Directive
  2. EC Informal Company Law Expert Group: Composition
  3. EC Survey on Due Diligence – to be issued on February 24th
  4. EC: Public Consultation on the revision of MiFID and MiFIR
  5. Frank Bold: The State of Corporate Sustainability Reporting in the EU
  6. IIRC: Call for feedback on the International <IR> Framework
  7. AccountancyEurope: Towards reliable non-financial information
  8. UK IoD : A Centre for Corporate Governance
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Shareholder activism in 2019 – ecoDa EU Alert

It includes:

  1. Action Plan on Sustainable Finance
  2. EC consultation on its roadmaps/impact assessments on AML and NFR
  3. EC: Study on the relevance and impact of Artificial Intelligence for Company Law & Corporate Governance
  4. EC: SMES Strategy
  5. High Level Forum on Capital Markets Union
  6. Shareholder activism in 2019
  7. WEF consultation paper on Toward Common Metrics and Consistent Reporting of Sustainable Value Creation
  8. Accountancy Europe:  Interconnected standard setting for corporate reporting
  9. ECGI: A conference on Sustainable Finance
  10. ecoDa News

Leadership in Risk Management: European Survey 2020 – ecoDa EU Alert

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  1. DG FISMA : An upcoming public consultation on the review of the Non-Financial Reporting Directive
  2. EFRAG: Report on How to improve climate-related reporting
  3. EFRAG: to develop Non-Financial Reporting Standards for the European Commission
  4. EFRAG: Call for experts to its Advisory Panel on Intangibles
  5. EBA: Composition of management bodies in institutions
  6. ESMA sets out its strategy on sustainable finance
  7. Leadership in Risk Management: European Survey 2020
  8. Startup Europe
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France: Upcoming new CG Code & Gender Quotas for Executive Committees – ecoDa EU Alert

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  1. EC 2020 Work Programme
  2. The Boston Consulting Group: Getting Uncomfortable on Purpose
  3. France: French employees are asking the company to refocus on its primary missions
  4. France: Upcoming new CG Code & Gender Quotas for Executive Committees
  5. UK: Are non-standardised ESG metrics such a bad thing?
  6. GNDI: Towards Principles on the Corporate Governance of Climate Change
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  • The World Economic Forum: Stakeholder Capitalism
  • Philippe Lamberts, MEP at Guberna/Euronext New Year event
  • IIRC : A new model for integrated thinking
  • WBCSD & ICAEW: Assurance on non-financial information
  • ECGI & IESE: Corporate Governance and Ownership with Diverse
  • EC wants to ensure ethical use of artificial intelligence
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WEF: Sustainable finance starts with data – ecoDa EU Alert

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  • Successes of Croatian EU Council Presidency and Commission are linked, according to Mrs von der Leyen
  • Commission presents its ‘Investment Plan for a Sustainable Europe’ to European Parliament
  • BlackRock CEO letter issues warning on sustainability disclosures
  • WEF: Sustainable finance starts with data
  • AccountancyEurope: Interconnected Standard Setting for Corporate Reporting
  • The US Institute of Internal Auditors: The Governance Benchmark
  • EwoB : Gender Diversity Index
  • US: Public companies support SEC proposal on proxy firms
  • ecoDa News