{"id":228651,"date":"2025-07-01T07:00:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T07:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/228651\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T07:00:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T07:00:12","slug":"unpacking-the-eus-sustainable-finance-simplification-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/228651\/","title":{"rendered":"Unpacking the EU&#8217;s sustainable finance simplification agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Subscribe to The Responsible Investor Podcast on:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-responsible-investor-podcast\/id1753741561\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple\u00a0<\/a>|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/0SvHS64XvnyRLYa4x60HZl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotify\u00a0<\/a>|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/responsibleinvestorpodcast.podbean.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PodBean\u00a0<\/a>|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.audible.com\/podcast\/The-Responsible-Investor-Podcast\/B0D7X5PY5N?qid=1719307431&amp;sr=1-1&amp;ref_pageloadid=ZSzXSzhIPwaCnF2q&amp;ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&amp;pf_rd_p=83218cca-c308-412f-bfcf-90198b687a2f&amp;pf_rd_r=0TJ0PFDF8EJTNQCZV583&amp;pageLoadId=542I3DkP4j65BLNA&amp;creativeId=0d6f6720-f41c-457e-a42b-8c8dceb62f2c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Audible\u00a0<\/a>|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pandora.com\/podcast\/the-responsible-investor-podcast\/PC:1001089323\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pandora<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The past six months have been dominated by EU sustainable finance regulatory developments, following the bloc\u2019s push to simplify and roll back several of the rules issued under its 2019 Green Deal.<\/p>\n<p>On this episode of The Responsible Investor Podcast, we are joined by Helena Vi\u00f1es Fiestas, commissioner at Spanish regulator CNMV and former chair of the EU Platform on Sustainable Finance.<\/p>\n<p>Having worked in sustainable finance for more than a decade, she talks us through her thoughts on the ongoing sustainable finance regulatory developments and what outcomes she is hoping for amid efforts to simplify the rules.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"td_quote_box td_box_center\"><p>\n<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-192609\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/June_RI_Podcast_Helena-Vines-Fiestas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"680\"  \/>Helena Vi\u00f1es Fiestas<br \/>\n<strong>In this episode<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Helena Vi\u00f1es Fiestas <\/strong>is commissioner at CNMV and former chair of the EU Platform on Sustainable Finance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Fiona McNally <\/strong>is a senior reporter at Responsible Investor<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Subscribe to The Responsible Investor Podcast on:Apple\u00a0|\u00a0Spotify\u00a0|\u00a0PodBean\u00a0|\u00a0Audible\u00a0|\u00a0Pandora The past six months have been dominated by EU sustainable finance&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":228652,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5174],"tags":[14920,2000,299,5187,1699,14921,2443,89956,61253,89957],"class_list":{"0":"post-228651","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-eu","8":"tag-csrd","9":"tag-eu","10":"tag-europe","11":"tag-european","12":"tag-european-union","13":"tag-omnibus","14":"tag-regulation","15":"tag-sfdr","16":"tag-taxonomy","17":"tag-the-responsible-investor-podcast"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114776691720295817","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}