The SBTi published its Corporate Net-Zero Standard V2.0 on 11 June 2026 — the most significant overhaul since the original standard. At the same time, the FCA’s final rules on UK sustainability disclosures (PS26/19) bring transition plan disclosure requirements into force from 1 January 2027. Here is what both mean for your organisation. SBTi V2.0: […]
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The UK Modern Slavery Act 2015 has been widely described as a “toothless tiger” — requiring statements but imposing no financial penalties for non-compliance. That is about to change. The Immigration and Asylum Bill, introduced on 30 June 2026, proposes fines of up to the higher of £1 million or 1% of turnover. Here is […]
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Environmental claims are now regulated on both sides of the Channel with real enforcement teeth. If your marketing uses terms like “sustainable”, “carbon neutral”, “eco-friendly”, or “recyclable”, this article explains the regulations you need to comply with and the risks of getting it wrong. EU: Empowering Consumers Directive (2024/825) Directive (EU) 2024/825 amends the Unfair […]
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Carbon Regulation EU CBAM Definitive Phase 2027: Complete UK Exporter Preparation Guide Published April 2026 | 10 min read | By RSustain UK Advisory Team Key Takeaways The CBAM transitional phase ended December 2025 — the definitive phase is now live, with financial obligations commencing from 2027 UK exporters of steel, iron, aluminium, cement, fertilisers, […]
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Financial Regulation UK SDR Anti-Greenwashing Rule: What Every Fund Manager and Corporate Needs to Know Published April 2026 | 9 min read | By RSustain UK Advisory Team Key Takeaways The FCA’s anti-greenwashing rule (effective 31 May 2024) applies to ALL FCA-authorised firms, not just those using sustainability labels — this includes asset managers, insurers, […]
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Regulatory Compliance CSRD Phase 2: What UK Companies Must Do Before January 2027 Published April 2026 | 10 min read | By RSustain UK Advisory Team Key Takeaways CSRD Phase 2 applies from January 2026 for FY 2025 reporting. If your company meets two of three size thresholds, you are in scope now. UK-headquartered companies […]
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