Legal Foundations of Sustainable Finance
Legal Foundations of Sustainable Finance
Author(s): Reni Pantcheva
Contributor(s): Savina Mihaylova-Goleminova (Editor)
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Civil Law, Commercial Law
Published by: Сиела Норма АД
Keywords: sustainable finance; financial transition; regulatory framework; taxonomy; ESG
Summary/Abstract: This chapter introduces the concept of sustainable finance and its underlying principles adopted by financial institutions and investors. The exploration encompasses international and European Union initiatives aiming to establish a standardised framework for sustainable finance. Strategic regulations, such the Taxonomy for sustainable activities applied in the European Union and its member states, are reviewed as well. Learning to navigate through core tenets, regulations and sustainable finance instruments provides a comprehensive understanding of the risks and opportunities associated with fostering sustainability within the financial sector.
Book: Corporate and Financial Law Handbook
- Page Range: 554-580
- Page Count: 27
- Publication Year: 2024
- Language: English
- Content File-PDF