Establishing a European green bond standard (‘EUGBS’) was an action in the Commission’s 2018 action plan on financing sustainable growth and is part of the European Green Deal.
The European Commission adopted its proposal for a EUGBS in July 2021 and later launched a public consultation. In this context, ESBG has recently finalised a position paper that indicated some of the main concerns with the adopted proposal.
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May 17, 2022
Data Act – An open data economy should be multilateral and cross-sectoral
ESBG's response to the European Commission consultation on the proposed Data Act calls for a horizontal regulatory approach to establish a consistent and harmonised rules for all sectors. ESBG is the…
May 12, 2022
Overtime for Ukrainian war refugees: DSGV employees donate over 100,000 euros through extra work
European Savings and Retail Banking Group members are standing in solidarity with people in need in Ukraine.
May 12, 2022
Stand with Ukraine: Erste family provides extensive humanitarian aid
European Savings and Retail Banking Group members are standing in solidarity with people in need in Ukraine.
May 12, 2022
The German Savings Banks Association ( DSVG ): More than 100,000 accounts already opened for Ukrainian war refugees
European Savings and Retail Banking Group members are standing in solidarity with people in need in Ukraine.
May 12, 2022
CaixaBank has been leveraging its network of branches in Spain to assist asylum seekers and refugees fleeing Ukraine
European Savings and Retail Banking Group members are standing in solidarity with people in need in Ukraine.
May 12, 2022
Ukraine: ESBG members reaffirm their social responsibility
European Savings and Retail Banking Group members are standing in solidarity with people in need in Ukraine.
April 28, 2022
ESBG response to ESMA’s consultation on guidelines of MiFID II suitability requirements
ESBG's response to the European Securities and Market Authority (ESMA) consultation on some MiFID II sustainability aspects. European banks calls for clear procedures and to avoid unnecessary…
April 4, 2022
Developing a proportionate, fair and efficient IRRBB framework in the EU
On 4 April 2022, ESBG responded to the EBA consultation specifying technical aspects of the revised framework capturing interest rate risks for banking book (IRRBB) positions.
March 24, 2022
ESBG members waive bank transfer costs to support Ukrainian people
European Savings and Retail Banking Group members are standing in solidarity with people in need in Ukraine.
March 7, 2022
European Commission review of the Mortgage Credit Directive
SBG sent its response to the European Commission questionnaire on what to include in the upcoming Review of the Mortgage Credit Directive (MCD).
