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Competition, antitrust and trade
UK competition regulator issues first informal guidance on sustainability collaborations
Open-door policy can provide businesses with competition law certainty on proposed green agreements
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance
How to avoid greenwashing risk in the European real estate sector
As sustainability becomes an integral part of developing and managing property, the possibility of a claim of greenwashing is now
Regulatory and compliance
UK Crown Estate publishes plans for fifth round of offshore wind leasing
Celtic Sea leasing round will start in February 2024 and will have some important differences to previous competitions
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance
Green aviation claims fail to land with UK regulator
Advertising regulator finds against airline sustainability claims, while further CMA scrutiny of greenwashing is anticipated
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance
How UK and EU regulators plan to hold financial service providers accountable for greenwashing
What can providers do to mitigate the risk of accusations of greenwashing as regulatory focus on ESG-related claims tightens?
Regulatory Outlook
Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook November 2023
Provisional agreement reached on new EU law on environmental crime | Agreement reached on EU proposal to reduce methane emissions
Regulatory and compliance
The BEUC pushes the European Commission to take action against misleading environmental claims
Growing scrutiny of green claims in both the EU and UK
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance
Green HR: the sustainability bonus in employment contracts in Europe
A sustainability bonus system is part of the green HR concept that European employers are considering more and more
Energy and Utilities
Energy National Policy Statement enters new era in the UK
The government has set out its updates in the Autumn Statement to support its drive to net zero
Tax
Autumn Statement 2023: what UK business tax measures were announced?
More fiscal headroom enabled tax cuts and business incentives to be announced in the chancellor's statement
Regulatory and compliance
The Procurement Act and Net Zero
Does the new Procurement Act go far enough in its commitments around net zero?
Tax
Autumn Statement 2023: what business tax measures can the UK expect?
Immediate tax cuts and giveaways are unlikely to feature in the chancellor's statement on 22 November