Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor in the decisions of investors, companies, consumers, shareholders and policy- and lawmakers. The broadly supported awareness for the Environmental Social and Governance (‘ESG’) objectives is reflected in many international voluntary standards as well as in an increasing number of European regulations to mobilise financing for sustainable growth. Compliance […]

In a market that is becoming more conscious of the environmental (and social) impact of corporate activities, businesses in a vast array of sectors are keen to capitalise on this new trend by actively promoting their ‘green’ credentials. This incentive can lead to an increased risk of ‘greenwashing’ claims, as echoed by the recent international […]

Due to various factors, the codification of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) rules is intensifying in Europe and globally. A new source of law is gradually emerging and its binding nature is more visible than ever. Increasingly, this is also the case for CSR-related labour issues. With brand image and sustainability concerns pushing firms to do […]

In our podcast series ‘Tackling’, we explore, together with business leaders and industry experts, the business-, legal- and tax implications of social and economic trends for companies. #1 Sustainable Investing In our first podcast episode: ‘How ESG & corporate purpose contribute to a sustainable investment future’, our host Janet H. Anderson and guests Piet Klop, Research Director a.i. […]

Loyens & Loeff Luxembourg have once again been awarded the ESR Label by the INDR, Institut National pour le Développement. We consider CSR to be an important part of the manner in which we conduct our business and working on a focused strategy with clear objectives has real benefits for our firm, clients and staff. […]