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Piper Alderman
A considerable number of environmental reforms promised under the Nature Positive Plan have been delayed.
K&L Gates
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced its enforcement and compliance priorities for 2024-2025 (2024-5 Priorities).
K&L Gates
On 28 March 2024, the Federal Court handed down its verdict on the greenwashing civil penalty action brought by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Considers key drivers of change and discusses transformational approaches to integrating business and human rights.
Herbert Smith Freehills
Major changes to the environmental protection regime in NSW have passed Parliament unopposed and entered into force, doubling maximum penalties for environmental crime and substantially...
Herbert Smith Freehills
On 6 March 2024, the Southern Ocean region off the coast of Port Fairy and Warrnambool was declared an offshore wind zone under the Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Act 2021.
Holding Redlich
Both countries will explore opportunities to develop zero greenhouse gas emission fuel supply chains for the maritime industry.
Herbert Smith Freehills
On 13 February 2024, the Environmental Protection (Powers and Penalties) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 (Qld) (Powers and Penalties Bill) was introduced to the Queensland Parliament.
India
Khaitan & Co LLP
As consumer consciousness of environmental issues grows, businesses have increasingly sought to present their products and services as green or environmentally friendly.
Vaish Associates Advocates
Securities Exchange Board of India ("SEBI"), vide its circular dated August 24, 2023 ("FPI Circular"), had mandated additional disclosures for foreign portfolio investors ("FPIs") fulfilling certain objective criteria.
KPMG
For indian companies that are leading the agenda on a global stage five key strategies are emerging from the discussions at davos.
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
There is an urgent, crucial need for a more efficient approach to reducing carbon emissions in buildings. This approach has the potential to drive real estate portfolios towards achieving net-zero emissions...
De Penning & De Penning
Biodiversity conservation is crucial for maintaining ecological balance, preserving ecosystems, and ensuring sustainable development in India.
Khurana and Khurana
The aim of this article is to delve into the role played by the National Green Tribunal in determining the scope of Polluter Pays Principle in India and the significance...
Argus Partners
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has on December 7, 2023, issued a circular on National Repowering & Life Extension Policy for Wind Power Projects ...
Indonesia
Oentoeng Suria & Partners
Following the issuance last year of an initial regulation on Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) for Upstream Oil-and-Gas Business Activities...
Anggraeni and Partners
Following discussions since COP27 in 2022, COP28 finally came up with a new agreement on the mechanism for the Loss and Damage Fund (L&D Fund).
Anggraeni and Partners
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has been at the forefront of ensuring that maritime activities are conducted within a framework that minimizes environmental impact.
Oentoeng Suria & Partners
As a part of Indonesia's international commitments to accelerate its energy transition, the Government of Indonesia (GoI), in late 2022...
Oentoeng Suria & Partners
This article provides a regulatory overview of carbon pricing and trading in Indonesia following the issuance over the past year of 2 initial framework regulations:
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