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From October 14–17, 2025, the Marine Environment Protection Committee (“MEPC”) of the International Maritime Organization (“IMO”) convened an extraordinary session in London to consider formal adoption of draft amendments to Annex VI of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, including the IMO Net-Zero Framework.

The past few years have seen concerted efforts — both domestically and globally — advancing the reporting and disclosure of various climate- and sustainability-related metrics by businesses and investors.

On July 10, 2023, the European Commission adopted an adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework.