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Different standards and metrics make it difficult for investors to compare green investments.  The EU taxonomy establishes a standardized and transparent system for classifying and investing in sustainable economic activities.  The taxonomy operates on the project level and the firm level. The project level considers t ...

The EU taxonomy is a classification system that establishes a list of six "environmentally sustainable economic activities".  It defines which economic activities are deemed to be environmentally sustainable to help the EU scale up the needed "sustainable investment" to become "climate neutral" by 2050.  Unclear defini ...

The European Commission must determine which economic activities in the EU can be labeled as a sustainable investment based on their meeting strict environmental criteria.  It is expected that the Sustainable Finance and EU Taxonomy will define nuclear power as a “green”, “transition”, or even an "amber" technology.  T ...

Level(s) specifies technical screening criteria for investments in the built environment that support the EU’s objective to reduce the whole-life carbon impact of new buildings.  It is part of the Sustainable Finance and EU Taxonomy package that defines activities that contribute significantly to climate change mitigat ...

Level(s) is a simple entry point for applying circular economy principles in our built environment and a flexible solution for identifying sustainability hotspots and for future-proofing projects and portfolio. It provides a common language for assessing and reporting on the sustainability performance of buildings. Lev ...