Policy contributions
Eurosif always strives to reach a broad consensus within its membership when elaborating its positions. Positions of Eurosif however do not necessarily reflect the position of each and every individual member organisation of each national Sustainable Investment Forum.
22 January 2018
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Eurosif responds to EU’s consultation on investor duty
On the 13th of November 2017, the European Commission launched a public consultation on institutional investors and asset managers' duties regarding sustainability. Its primary aim was to gather and...
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26 June 2017
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Eurosif responds to the NFR guidelines
Today, the 26th of June, the Commission formally adopted guidelines on the disclosure of environmental and social information. These guidelines will help companies to disclose relevant non-financial...
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08 April 2016
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Eurosif responds to non-financial reporting guidelines consultation
Eurosif has submitted a response to the European Commission's public consultation on non-binding guidelines on methodology for reporting non-financial information.
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25 March 2016
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Eurosif responds to LTI consultation
On the 23rd of March 2016, Eurosif submitted a response to the European Commission's public consultation long-term and sustainable investment, stating that"integrating ESG factors in investment decisi...
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15 December 2015
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Eurosif Policy Position on the Capital Markets Union Action Plan
Eurosif has published its policy position on the CMU Action Plan, calling for more ESG transparency, legislative coherence and a clearer definition of fiduciary duty on CMU Action Plan.
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15 July 2015
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Eurosif position on Country By Country Reporting
Eurosif supports a mandatory, annual CBCR, for listed companies with data made public to the company’s stakeholders, including investors and shareholders. However, we note two caveats to this suppor...
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21 October 2014
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Investor Statement on EU Proposed Conflict Mineral Regulation
We commend the Directorate General for Trade on its proposed regulation concerning corporate conflict minerals due diligence and reporting and note the proposal’s focus on various geographies where...
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20 December 2013
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Eurosif response to a Public Consultation on Best Practice Principles for Governance Research Providers
Eurosif response to a Public Consultation on Best Practice Principles for Governance Research Providers.
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09 July 2013
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Eurosif response to IIRC Consultation
Eurosif has been a longstanding advocate of non-financial disclosure and reporting. In its response to the European Commission consultation on non-financial reporting in January 2011, Eurosif has been...
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27 June 2013
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Eurosif and ACCA joint survey on non-financial reporting
Eurosif and ACCA conducted a survey of investors, analysts and other stakeholders to gather the views and opinions of the investment community on their use of ESG information and the proposed reportin...
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25 June 2013
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Eurosif Response to EC Green Paper LTI
Eurosif welcomes the Consultation on the Green Paper on the long-term financing of the European economy. Eurosif acknowledges that some assets are more likely than others to be managed for the long-t...
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27 May 2013
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Eurosif Position Paper on EU Non-Financial Reporting
Eurosif strongly supports European Commission legislative proposal COM(2013)207, both in terms of disclosure of non-financial information and of diversity policy.
The proposal serves as a major advan...
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