European Banking Authority: Embarks on ESG risk consultation

  • EBA published a Discussion Paper on Environmental ESG risks management and supervision aiming to collect feedback
  • The Discussion Paper provides a comprehensive proposal on how ESG factors and ESG risks could be included in the regulatory
  • The main focus of the Discussion Paper on the risks to which institutions exposed via the impact of ESG factors on their counterparties
  • The Paper provides details on the risks stemming from environmental factors, especially climate change, and illustrates ongoing initiatives
  • The EBA sees the need for enhancing the incorporation of ESG risks into institutions’ business strategies
  • Discussion Paper proposes to enhance the existing supervisory reviews with ESG factors
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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