EBA Report on Data Availability and Feasibility of Common Methodology for ESG Exposures
On 24 February 2024 the European Banking Authority published a Report assessing the availability and accessibility of data related to environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks, as well as the feasibility of introducing a standardised methodology for identifying and qualifying credit exposures to such risks.
First European Commission Omnibus Simplification Package
The European Commission (EC) presented the first Omnibus package on 26 February 2025, which aims to provide substantial simplification in the field of sustainability and EU investment programmes.
ENGAGE for ESG Featured in El Economista’s Digital & AI Journal
ENGAGE for ESG Featured in El Economista’s Digital & AI Journal ENGAGE for ESG Project Coordinator, Marco Angheben, was recently featured in El Economista’s Digital & AI Journal, exploring key regulatory milestones ahead in 2025 and their impact on the banking sector. Click below to read the full article in Spanish. READ MORE
ENGAGE Contributes to the Platform for Sustainable Finance’s Call for Feedback
ENGAGE Contributes to Platform for Sustainable Finance’s Call for Feedback ENGAGE for ESG contributed to the call for feedback by the Platform on Sustainable Finance on the draft report on preliminary recommendations for the review of the Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act and additional technical screening criteria for the EU Taxonomy The ENGAGE Consortium contributed targeted […]
Navigating the Green Transition: Recent Regulatory Updates in EU Sustainable Finance
Navigating the Green Transition: Recent Regulatory Updates in EU Sustainable Finance As the European sustainable finance landscape undergoes rapid transformation, ongoing regulatory developments are playing a crucial role in shaping a greener, more resilient future for both the economy and the environment. This latest blog explores three recent developments: the EU ‘Omnibus’ regulation, Platform on […]
ENGAGE Contributes to the European Commission Targeted Consultation
ENGAGE for ESG Contributes to the European Commission Targeted Consultation on the functioning of the EU securitisation framework ENGAGE for ESG Contributes to the European Commission Targeted Consultation on the functioning of the EU securitisation framework. The ENGAGE Consortium contributed to the Targeted Consultation, in particular, to question 12.8, with regards to the role of […]
Data Samples from UCI and NN Bank Submitted via the ENGAGE Templates for EU Taxonomy Compliance
Data Samples from UCI and NN Bank Submitted via the ENGAGE Templates for EU Taxonomy Compliance FRANKFURT – 26 NOVEMBER 2024 UCI and NN Bank, pilot partners of the EU-funded initiative ENGAGE for ESG, submitted the first data samples via the ENGAGE Templates during Q3 2024. The ENGAGE Templates version 1.1, released in August 2024, […]
ENGAGE Contributes to Call For Evidence: EPBD Recast
ENGAGE for ESG contributes to Call for Evidence: “Energy Efficient Buildings: Portfolio Framework to Increase Lending for Energy Renovations” ENGAGE for ESG contributed to the European Commission Call for Evidence for the Initiative “Energy efficient buildings: portfolio framework to increase lending for energy renovations”. The ENGAGE Consortium underscored its commitment to increase the lending volumes […]
Celebrating 2 years of Engagement in Sustainable Finance
Celebrating 2 years of Engagement in Sustainable Finance Two years have passed since European DataWarehouse, Hypoport, Unión de Créditos Inmobiliarios, NN Bank, Università Ca’ Foscari and Dexai launched the ENGAGE for ESG initiative with the aim of creating a future-proof data and innovative funding framework for energy efficient mortgage and renovation financing, making sustainable energy […]
Simply Sustainable Finance: Understanding the Do-No-Significant-Harm (DNSH) Principle
In July 2024 the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published its Opinion Sustainable investments: Facilitating the investor journey – A holistic vision for the long term-, with the aim of improving the usability and coherence of the EU Sustainable Finance regulatory framework.