European Commission’s 2020 work plan.
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen presented the 2020 Work Plan which sets out the main aims of the European Commission for 2020, as well as new initiatives and priorities for the coming year.
Of importance for members, the Commission has committed to ensuring that sustainable investments are mainstreamed across the financial system, proposing a Renewed Sustainable Finance Strategy in Q3 which will aim at redirecting private capital flows to green investments. The Commission will also attempt to embed a culture of sustainable corporate governance in private sector firms and will review the Non-Financial Reporting Directive in Q4.
There are also plans for an Action Plan on the Capital Markets Union in Q3, which will aim at better integrating national capital markets and ensuring equal access to investments and funding opportunities for citizens and businesses across the EU, including an initiative to strengthen intra-EU investment protection. This work, along with com
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