ESG
Environmental Social Governance
ESG stands for a regulatory framework for sustainability. Sustainability is a fundamental principle of the European economy. The relevant regulations are adopted at the EU level. The efficient and correct implementation and compliance with these standards is indispensable for businesses. Many regulations affect several areas of law. This is where the advantage of our specialised and interdisciplinary advisory services becomes apparent. Deloitte Legal provides comprehensive expertise in the area of ESG and offers everything from a single source.
Some main areas of advisory:
- Compliance advice for importers, dealers and industry in the area of environment and sustainability (e.g. BattG and ElektroG)
- Energy efficiency (legal aspects)
- EU taxonomy, BImSchG, THG, BEHG, EU-ETS
- State aid law (subsidy advisory)
- Waste law (compliance advisory)
- CBAM (structuring of purchasing and manufacturing processes from a legal perspective)
- Sustainable Value Chain (optimisation of purchasing and manufacturing processes from a legal perspective)
- Finance (advice on credibility aspects from a legal perspective)
- Emissions trading and investments to reduce greenhouse gases (TEHG and BEHG)
- Consideration of ESG criteria by company management and supervisory bodies
- Competition law advice (truth and clarity of sustainability claims)
- Advice on public procurement law (sustainability criteria for public tenders)
- Labour law advice under the LieferkettensorgfaltspflichtenG (structuring and compliance consulting)
Deloitte: Sustainability & Climate
Nachhaltigkeit, Klimaschutz und Umweltschutz sind für uns alle von zentraler Bedeutung. Für Unternehmen sind sie zugleich geschäftskritisch: Sie eröffnen neue Chancen, die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit und Innovationskraft zu steigern, doch die Einhaltung einer Vielzahl von komplexen ESG-Regulierungen ist herausfordernd.
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