As ESG regulations evolve in complexity, publicly listed companies are facing increasing challenges in meeting compliance demands. Efforts to simplify these regulations seek to alleviate the administrative burden and reduce reporting obligations. Our distinguished speakers will address whether a more streamlined regulatory framework can effectively balance the ambition of sustainability goals with the need for clarity and operational efficiency.

Moderator: Luc Vansteenkiste, Chairman, EuropeanIssuers

As the European sustainable finance framework continues to develop, this panel will assess the coherence of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) within the broader regulatory landscape. Discussions will focus on areas of overlap, gaps, and regulatory inconsistencies, and consider whether the forthcoming SFDR review is positioned to effectively address these structural challenges.