Verimpact articles
Sustainability Data Myths, Debunked
As sustainability reporting becomes mainstream, organizations are under growing pressure to collect, analyze, and disclose sustainability and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data in many jurisdictions. Yet, misconceptions persist—making...
Top 5 CSRD Pitfalls (and How to Avoid Them)
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) has been transforming how companies disclose their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and sustainability impacts. While the new framework brings opportunities for transparency and...
Policy Brief: Models of Enhanced Civic Participation in Climate Action (2019–2024)
We are very proud to be part of the NeuroClima project and as part of our contribution, Truenique authored a new policy brief developed within Task 7.1 of WP7, which explores models of enhanced civic participation in climate change...
July 2025 Policy Brief by Verimpact
Introduction As we cross the midpoint of 2025, Sustainability and ESG compliance is shifting from a checklist to a performance-driven framework with the regulatory landscape changing dynamically across geographies, including in the European Union....
The six strategic pillars of the EU Ocean Pact
Article by Spyros Kouvelis Chairman and Co-Founder of Verimpact/Founder and Director of the Institute for Sustainable Development of the European Public Law Organization (EPLO) Χαρτογραφώντας ένα Νέο Μονοπάτι: Οι Έξι Πυλώνες του Ευρωπαϊκού Συμφώνου...
Verimpact Participates in UN Ocean Conference in Nice, Contributing to the “Nice Ocean Action Plan” and the EU Ocean Pact
Nice, France – June 14, 2025 – Verimpact proudly participated in the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference for the second time with a dedicated delegation, reaffirming its commitment to advancing ocean sustainability, climate resilience, and marine...
Verimpact Supported the 3rd Edition of the BioMed-AI Summer School at WHO
The link between climate change and ESG criteria in the health and care sectors through the use of Artificial Intelligence was highlighted by Spyros Kouvelis, Co-Founder of Verimpact and Board Member of the European Mission Ocean, and Christina...
Sustainability Omnibus: How to Navigate the Changes
Omnibus Legislation on Sustainability The much-awaited Omnibus legislation simplifying the CSRD, the CSDD and the EU Taxonomy was finally announced on February 26 by the European Commission. As expected through the leaks before the...
Decarbonization: Why It Matters & How Verimpact Can Help
The Urgent Need for Decarbonization Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges of our time, and reducing carbon emissions is critical to addressing its effects. Governments, businesses, and industries worldwide are under increasing...
The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD): What Businesses Need to Know
A New Era of Corporate Responsibility The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) is a groundbreaking regulation by the European Union, designed to hold companies accountable for their environmental and social impact. It...
What Businesses Need to Watch in 2025 for ESG Compliance
As the EU Omnibus ESG Regulation moves toward adoption in 2025, businesses must navigate an evolving regulatory landscape that will impact sustainability reporting, corporate governance, and compliance strategies. While the regulation aims to...
EU Omnibus ESG Regulation: What Lies Ahead in 2025
In November 2024, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the Omnibus ESG Regulation, a legislative package designed to consolidate and simplify corporate sustainability reporting obligations. By integrating CSRD...
The EU Nature Restoration Law: A Sustainability and ESG Officer’s Guide
The European Union has long been a leader of environmental policy, and its initiative, the long-awaited EU Nature Restoration Law, that entered into force in Auguest 18, 2024, represents a significant step in global sustainability efforts. As part...
The Importance of CSRD Training Across Organizational Functions
As sustainability becomes a core element of business strategy and the regulatory frameworks are rapidly evolving across geographies, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is transforming the way organizations approach...