Keeping Up with ESG in Australia – August 2023

Welcome to the August edition of Herbert Smith Freehills’ Australian ESG bulletin. Our monthly ESG bulletin provides a targeted snapshot of key developments we see as reflecting the “must know” trends in the Australian market. In this edition, we spotlight the Australian Human Rights Commission’s recent guidance for senior leadership on the positive duty under … Read more

Reporting for duties – ESG reporting in Australia

Welcome to the FY23 reporting season!…  With proposed mandatory climate reporting obligations taking a more definitive shape for Australia, along with evolving practices under current frameworks, join us for these bite-sized insights from Herbert Smith Freehills’ head office advisory team on emerging trends, issues on the horizon and our ‘hot takes’ on current practice. Reporting for … Read more

Keeping up with ESG in Australia – July 2023

Welcome to the July edition of Herbert Smith Freehills’ Australian ESG bulletin, ‘Keeping Up with ESG’. Our monthly ESG bulletin provides a targeted snapshot of key developments we see as reflecting the “must know” trends in the Australian market. This month, ASIC and the Ad Standards Board have built upon their greenwashing regulatory enforcement action … Read more

Keeping up with ESG in Australia – June 2023

Welcome to the June edition of Herbert Smith Freehills’ Australian ESG bulletin, ‘Keeping Up with ESG’. Our monthly ESG bulletin provides a targeted snapshot of key developments we see as reflecting the “must know” trends in the Australian market. In this edition, we spotlight the Australian carbon crediting and Safeguard Mechanism reforms. Read more