{"id":5028,"date":"2025-01-14T16:05:48","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T14:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esghub.ro\/?p=5028"},"modified":"2025-01-14T16:49:26","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T14:49:26","slug":"eba-has-published-final-guidance-for-banks-on-the-management-of-esg-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esghub.ro\/en\/eba-a-publicat-orientarile-finale-pentru-banci-privind-gestionarea-riscurilor-esg\/","title":{"rendered":"EBA published final guidance for banks on ESG risk management"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<section class=\"rich-text\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published final guidelines on environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk management. The guidelines set out requirements for financial institutions to identify, measure, manage and monitor ESG risks, including through plans to ensure their resilience in the short, medium and long term.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">These regulations target EU financial institutions, which need strong governance to mitigate risks from climate change, social issues and governance structures.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Effective Date:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Financial companies <strong>big must comply by 11 January 2026<\/strong>and smaller banks have time to prepare <strong>until 11 January 2027.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Internal processes and ESG risk management arrangements<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The guidelines specify the requirements <strong>on internal processes and ESG risk management arrangements<\/strong> that financial institutions should have in place in accordance with the Capital Requirements Directive (CRD6). These will help to ensure the safety and soundness of institutions as ESG risks intensify and the EU moves towards a more sustainable economy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The guidelines specify the content of plans to be prepared by institutions to monitor and address the financial risks arising from ESG factors, including those arising from the adjustment path towards the objective of achieving climate neutrality in the EU by 2050. These plans will support the preparation of institutions for the transition and should be consistent with transition plans prepared or disclosed by institutions under other EU legislation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The Guidelines will apply from 11 January 2026, with the exception of small and non-complex institutions for which the Guidelines will apply from 11 January 2027 at the latest.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Legal basis and background<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The guidelines are based on Article 87(a)5 of the CRD. They will be complemented by Guidelines on ESG scenario analyses. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The ESG risk management guidelines have been developed in line with\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eba.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/document_library\/Publications\/Reports\/2022\/ESG%20roadmap\/1045378\/EBA%20Roadmap%20on%20Sustainable%20Finance.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">EBA roadmap on sustainable financing<\/a><\/span><\/strong> and as part of the EBA actions outlined in\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eba.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/2023-12\/9dc534e8-8a3d-438f-88e3-bc86e623d99e\/EBA%20Roadmap%20on%20strengthening%20the%20prudential%20framework_1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">roadmap on the implementation of the EU banking package.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autoritatea Bancar\u0103 European\u0103 (EBA) a publicat liniile directoare finale privind gestionarea riscurilor de mediu, sociale \u0219i de guvernan\u021b\u0103 (ESG). Orient\u0103rile stabilesc cerin\u021be pentru institu\u021biile financiare care prev\u0103d identificarea, m\u0103surarea, gestionarea \u0219i monitorizarea riscurilor ESG, inclusiv prin planuri menite s\u0103 asigure rezisten\u021ba acestora pe termen scurt, mediu \u0219i lung. Aceste reglement\u0103ri vizeaz\u0103 institu\u021biile financiare ale UE, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":5036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":6,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,9],"tags":[123,122],"class_list":["post-5028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-legislatie","category-noutati","tag-autoritatea-bancara-europeana","tag-eba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esghub.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esghub.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esghub.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esghub.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esghub.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5028"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/esghub.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5042,"href":"https:\/\/esghub.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5028\/revisions\/5042"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esghub.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esghub.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esghub.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esghub.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}