The European Commission has launched a four-week call for evidence ahead of its upcoming review of EU Taxonomy technical screening criteria. The review will aim to make targeted amendments to clarify the criteria, improve definitions, remove disproportionate requirements, and improve consistency with recent legislation.  

The PRI welcomes the European Commission’s efforts to make the EU Taxonomy more workable for investors and the wider market. The upcoming revision of the Climate and Environmental Delegated Acts are a timely opportunity to improve the usability of the technical criteria, based on evidence and experience of implementation.

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