The EU has passed the first part of the EU Taxonomy

As the timeline to comply with the CSRD comes closer for many companies, we are getting more and more questions about this directive. Our experts are here to answer these questions and create a better understanding of what’s expected from companies. With our blog series we will unravel the CSRD blog by blog.

The EU Taxonomy differentiates between eligible and aligned activities. In this blog, we provide you with an overview of updated requirements, estimated timelines for your organization, and how we at Sustainalize/ERM can help guide you through the complexity of reporting in accordance with the EU Taxonomy – specifically focused on alignment.

Sustainability consultancy Sustainalize, an ERM Group company, has developed a free, transparent and publicly available CO2 calculation tool for organizations seeking insight into their CO2 emissions. The tool, called Decarbonalize, will be launched this Thursday at the National Sustainability Congress.

On September 28th 2022 the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) launched the long-awaited addition to its expanding sector guidance portfolio. The Forest, Land and Agriculture (FLAG) guidance was made publicly available to be used by industry leaders of land-intensive sectors. We have elaborated on the guidance.

VP Capital is the first family office in the Benelux to obtain validation from the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) for its ambitious climate goals. Sustainalize offered guidance and advice in the process.

Nick de Ruiter is becoming EMEA Sustainability and Climate Change Lead. Effective 1 April 2022, he succeeds Alexander Cox, who recently became ERM’s Head of Transformation.

The EU adopted a proposal for a ‘Directive on corporate sustainability due diligence’. Another tool to help reach the objectives of the EU Green Deal.

ERM Group, the world’s largest pure play sustainability consultancy, today announces the appointment of Tom Reichert as CEO of ERM Group, effective 1 February 2022.