Climate & Greenwashing Litigation
The FCA’s SDR examples make substantiation a product-design issue
The FCA’s sustainable investment labels guidance says firms have been able to use SDR labels since July 2024 and highlights good practice for clear, concise, product-specific disclosures that accurately reflect what the fund invests in.
BY ESG DESK · MAY 22, 2026 · 1 MIN READ
The FCA’s sustainable investment labels guidance says firms have been able to use SDR labels since July 2024 and highlights good practice for clear, concise, product-specific disclosures that accurately reflect what the fund invests in. The legal lesson is that anti-greenwashing review cannot be a final marketing pass; it has to test the sustainability objective, investment universe, label choice and evidence together.