On Thursday 8 March, the European Commission presented its first action plan on sustainable finance, which sets out (non-) legislative measures to be deployed between now and the second quarter of 2019 to make the EU into a leader in this field. The aim is to create the conditions and incentives to encourage investors to finance in projects that are better for the planet.
The EU strategy comprises ten actions, the vast majority of which were already included in the final report of the...