European Union ESG Content

The Investment Company Institute (ICI) submitted a letter to the European Commission on its call for evidence on sustainability-related disclosures in the financial services sector. Read more in the comment letter.

ICI Global submitted the attached letter to the Call for Evidence launched by the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero on the cost, benefits, and practicalities of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting in the UK. The UK Government is considering the standards...

Summary of the Response ICI Global [1] welcomes the European Commission’s targeted consultation [2] seeking feedback on the implementation of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), and its focus on improving the disclosure framework. Our mission is to strengthen the...

On October 4, 2023, ICI Global submitted a response to the consultation launched by the ESG Data and Ratings Working Group (DRWG), convened by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), on a draft voluntary code of conduct for ESG ratings and data providers. The voluntary code of...

ICI Global submitted the attached response to a consultation from Japan Financial Services Agency (FSA) on proposed partial amendments to the comprehensive supervisory guidelines for financial business operators regarding ESG Investment Trusts. The proposed revisions seek to provide...

Washington, DC; 13 August 2021—ICI Global Chief Counsel Jennifer Choi offered a summary of the Institute’s comments on the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) in response to its Proposed Recommendations on Sustainability Practices, Policies, Procedures and...