New episode in the "Let's talk EU" podcast series with Sirpa Pietikäinen
Tune in to a new episode led by Josina Kamerling with the Finnish MEP Sirpa Pietikäinen who we had the pleasure to host at our EU Sustainable Finance Strategy webinar last fall. Sirpa Pietikäinen is a Member of the European Parliament and former Minister of the Environment in Finland and a strong advocate for the transition to Sustainable Finance
The Taxonomy Regulation establishes an EU-wide classification framework to provide businesses and investors with a common language to identify environmentally sustainable economic activities. Companies will be required to disclose their impact in the environment and increase transparency in how they mitigate it. What are the challenges to implement the regulation, and can the Taxonomy remain a neutral scientific method that benefits both companies and retail investors?