In the third of our series of articles looking at key trends in African critical minerals projects, we consider the importance of ESG considerations in critical minerals projects.
In the second of our series of articles looking at key trends in African critical minerals projects, we consider the role of foreign direct investment and geopolitical dynamics.
In the first of our series of articles looking at key trends in African critical minerals projects, we consider the role of infrastructure corridors.
ESMA releases final report on draft regulatory technical standards under the EU ESG transparency regulation.
Greenwashing is rising amid ESG pressures, leaving both financiers and businesses exposed to regulatory and consumer scrutiny. Regulators are enforcing stricter standards, exposing companies to reputational, legal, and financial risks for misleading sustainability claims.
WFW has advised Elawan Energy on a €76m non-recourse financing granted by Natixis for the financing of a 175 MW portfolio in Spain.
Mula is one of the largest operational solar PV plants in Europe.
Associate Asimina Papakosta explains how the transposition of the CSRD Directive in Greece will lead to new obligations for Greek companies, but also broad opportunities in light of increased transparency and higher corporate governance standards.
In this article, jointly authored with leading Ghanaian law firm Kimathi and Partners, Sarah Ellington, Sulaiman Hoosen and Lorraine Mintah draw on both national and international perspectives to consider how Ghana can combat illegal mining.
In this article, Sarah Ellington and Lauren Satill discuss expected developments in the ESG sphere in 2025.
