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DSIT Updates (WC 6 Jan)

UK Science and Innovation Network impact stories Page summary: These impact stories highlight the work of the UK Science and Innovation Network (SIN) around the world. Change made: Added SIN impact story covering support for semiconductors in Japan. Time updated: 9:44am, 16 December 2024 Public attitudes to data and AI: Tracker survey (Wave 4) Page summary: Report detailing the findings…

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Brexit: Safety and security requirements on imports and exports

Safety and security requirements on imports and exports Page summary: Find out about safety and security requirements that apply to goods entering and exiting the UK. Change made: Information about qualifying and non-qualifying goods arriving in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) has been updated. Time updated: 2:00pm, 16 December 2024

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Outgoing Biden Administration Sets New 2035 U.S. Climate Goal

Outgoing Biden Administration Sets New 2035 U.S. Climate Goal The Biden administration announced today the release of a new goal to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 61% – 66% by 2035, on a 2005 basis. While the target comes only weeks before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office, and is widely to expected to roll back key…

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Canada’s CSSB Releases IFRS-Based Sustainability and Climate Reporting Standards

Canada’s CSSB Releases IFRS-Based Sustainability and Climate Reporting Standards The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) announced the publication of its finalized Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards (CSDSs), largely aligned with the global standards released by the IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), but adding more time for companies to prepare for some key elements of reporting, such as on value chain…

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EFRAG Releases Sustainability Reporting Standard for Small Companies

EFRAG Releases Sustainability Reporting Standard for Small Companies The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) announced the release of its voluntary sustainability reporting standard for non-listed SMEs (VSME), aimed at enabling micro-, small- and medium-sized companies to report on ESG issues in a simplified and consistent way. EFRAG, a private association majority financed by the EU, was mandated by the…

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UK Advisory Committee Calls for Adoption of IFRS Sustainability Reporting Standards

UK Advisory Committee Calls for Adoption of IFRS Sustainability Reporting Standards The government-mandated UK Sustainability Disclosure Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) announced today the publication of its recommendations to endorse the IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board’s (ISSB) climate- and sustainability-related reporting standards for use by companies in the UK. The recommendations, published by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), follow the…

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Hong Kong Releases Sustainability, Climate Reporting Standards

Hong Kong Releases Sustainability, Climate Reporting Standards The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) announced the publication of its new sustainability- and climate-related reporting standards, providing the framework underlying Hong Kong’s upcoming new corporate disclosure requirements. The new standards, HKFRS S1 General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial Information, and HKFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures, correspond to the IFRS Foundation’s…

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EU Adopts New Rules Requiring 100% Recyclable Packaging by 2030 EU member states in the European Council announced today that they ha

EU Adopts New Rules Requiring 100% Recyclable Packaging by 2030 EU member states in the European Council announced today that they have adopted a series of new rules aimed at significantly reducing packaging waste in the EU, including a goal requiring all packaging placed on the market to be recyclable by 2030. The approval by the Council marks the last major…

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Canada Sets Goal to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 45% – 50% by 2035

Canada Sets Goal to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 45% – 50% by 2035 The Government of Canada announced a new climate goal, setting a target to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 45% to 50% by 2035, on a 2005 basis. While the government described the new goal as “the next step” in achieving its net zero by 2050,…

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pEPR Update: Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM) now available on Gov.uk

This article applies to all four administrations The Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (pEPR) Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM) was published by Defra and the pEPR Scheme Administrator today. This methodology will enable large packaging producers to assess the recyclability of their packaging and produce a red/amber/green output which will inform the level of fee modulation payable for that material from…

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