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EU CSRD: revised ESRS and voluntary reporting standard are published in the Official Journal of the EU
Two Commission Delegated Regulations completing the Omnibus I simplification package for corporate sustainability reporting were published in the Official Journal of the EU today, 21 September 2026: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/1563, amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2772 and replacing the current European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) with a revised, simplified set (Revised ESRS); and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/1560, establishing the voluntary...
ESG Quick Guide: EU greenwashing rules: Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition Directive (EmpCo)
Linklaters has a series of Quick Guides that provide an overview of key sustainability regimes in the UK, EU and other jurisdictions. Click here to view all our Quick Guides. This Quick Guide deals with the Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition Directive ((EU) 2024/825) (“EmpCo” or “ECGT”). Last updated on: 8 September 2026 In a nutshell EmpCo amends two pieces of EU consumer protection legislation: Unfair Commercial Practices Directive (“UCPD”); and Consumer Rights Directive (“CRD”).
UK: Government consults on modernising corporate reporting: sustainability angles
On 7 September 2026, the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST) published the government’s long promised consultation on Modernising Corporate Reporting. The disclosure requirements that apply to UK companies have multiplied over recent decades, with incremental additions leading to duplication and unnecessary complexity. In some cases, the purpose of reporting requirements is unclear, and they are disproportionate to the size and type of company.
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