The IRSG welcomes the opportunity to respond to the FCA’s Guidance consultation on the Anti-Greenwashing rule. We support the principles set out in the FCA’s anti-greenwashing rule and welcome the supporting guidance. We would like to highlight the following comments from our members to clarify some issues of uncertainty
Our response to the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology’s (DSIT) call for evidence on ‘Smart Data opportunities in digital markets’
We support the development of a Smart Data ecosystem in the UK, leveraging the Data (Use and Access) Act (DUA Act) to facilitate secure and transparent data sharing. The UK financial services industry is already a global leader in Smart Data initiatives, and DSIT should consider our industry’s experience with Open Banking as a blueprint for wider reform.