Nordic investors voice disappointment over EU's new sustainability standards

While the EU Commission says they have found the right balance in limiting the burden on companies, investors say the regulation gives companies too much discretion on what to report.
EU Commissioner for Financial Services Mairead McGuinness. | Photo: Johanna Geron/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
EU Commissioner for Financial Services Mairead McGuinness. | Photo: Johanna Geron/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

With the adoption of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Standards on Monday, the EU Commission has revealed the checklist that companies must use when reporting their impact on ESG-related issues such as climate. 

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