Regulation (EU) 2023/26312021/0191(COD)COM(2021)391ECON

European green bonds

Stage: In force, reached 30 Nov 2023
In force: In force since 20 Dec 2023 · CELEX 32023R2631
Procedure: Ordinary legislative procedure
Rapporteur: Paul Tang (S&D)
Last activity: 16 Jun 2026

39 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Delegated act published: Criteria for organisational requirements and application for recognition by third-country external r, 16 Jun 2026.

Show the earlier record: 26 dates, 7 Aug 2020 to 5 Oct 2023

7 Aug 2020
- Inception impact assessment closed: EU Standard for Green Bond , 11 responses · Commission
7 Jul 2021
- Adoption by Commission
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
13 Sept 2021
- Plenary sitting
- Referred to committee
27 Sept 2021
- Feedback on adopted proposal closed: EU Standard for Green Bond , 27 responses · Commission
17 Nov 2021
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
24 Nov 2021
- Committee opinion tabled
30 Nov 2021
- Committee report tabled
3 Dec 2021
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
17 Dec 2021
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
14 Jan 2022
- Committee opinion tabled
26 Jan 2022
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
10 Feb 2022
- Committee opinion adopted
16 Mar 2022
- Committee opinion adopted
16 May 2022
- Committee report adopted
20 May 2022
- Tabled for plenary
6 Jun 2022
- Plenary sitting
8 Jun 2022
- Plenary endorsed the trilogue mandate
9 Jun 2022
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
8 Sept 2022
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
10 Jan 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
16 Feb 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
10 May 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
25 May 2023
- Committee approved the provisional agreement
17 Jul 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
4 Oct 2023
- Debate in plenary
5 Oct 2023
- Plenary adopted first-reading position
- Plenary vote

6 Oct 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
18 Oct 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
23 Oct 2023
- Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act)
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
20 Nov 2023
- Plenary sitting
22 Nov 2023
- Signed
30 Nov 2023
- Published in the Official Journal
11 Mar 2026
- Delegated act published: Criteria for organisational requirements and application for recognition by third-country external r
- Scrutiny finished: Criteria for organisational requirements and application for recognition by third-country external r
16 Jun 2026
- Delegated act published: Criteria for organisational requirements and application for recognition by third-country external r

9 people

Who is on it

The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.

Role	Name	Group	Country	Committee
Rapporteur	Paul Tang	S&D	NL	ECON
Shadow rapporteur	Andżelika Anna Możdżanowska	ECR	PL	ECON
Shadow rapporteur	Bas Eickhout	Greens/EFA	NL	ECON
Shadow rapporteur	Christophe Hansen	EPP	LU	ECON
Shadow rapporteur	Gilles Boyer	Renew	FR	ECON
Shadow rapporteur	Gunnar Beck	PfE	DE	ECON
Shadow rapporteur	José Gusmão	The Left	PT	ECON
Rapporteur for opinion	José Manuel Fernandes	EPP	PT	BUDG
Rapporteur for opinion	Bas Eickhout	Greens/EFA	NL	ENVI

1 amendment

Amendments

Tabled on 27 Sept 2023. The texts are in the amendment documents below.

By author

Irene Tinagli1

Amendments each member tabled or co-signed.

By article

–1

7 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 6 published, 1 adopted.

Act	Kind	Status	Adoption
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/544	Delegated · Regulation	Published	Q1 2026
EU green bond standard forms for notifying material changes to information provided at registration as external reviewer	Implementing · Regulation	Adopted	Q1 2026
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2179	Implementing · Regulation	Published	Q2 2025
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/2180	Delegated · Regulation	Published	Q3 2025
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/753	Delegated · Regulation	Published	Q2 2025
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/754	Delegated · Regulation	Published	Q2 2025
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/755	Delegated · Regulation	Published	Q2 2025

Titles link to EUR-Lex where the act has been published.

13 documents

Documents

Newest first. Each opens at its source.

Report · A9-0156/2022Parliament
Proposal · COM(2021)0391Parliament
Agenda · GEDA/A/(2023)003445Parliament
OJ C 027 19.01.2022, p. 0004Commission
Text adopted · OJ L 000 30.11.2023, p. 0000Commission
Committee opinion · PE697.683Parliament
Report · PE700.638Parliament
Committee opinion · PE703.184Parliament
Amendments · PE704.629Parliament
Agenda · PE749.010Parliament
Text adopted · Regulation 2023/2631Commission
Text adopted · SP(2023)557Parliament
Text adopted · T9-0352/2023Parliament

1 consultation

Consultations on it

The Commission's Have Your Say consultations linked to this file. Where we publish the positions filed, the title opens them here.

Consultation	Feedback deadline	Feedback received
EU Standard for Green Bond Who filed what · Follow the consultation	27 Sept 2021	38

Summary

Generated

Regulation (EU) 2023/2631 sets uniform requirements for bonds using the 'European Green Bond' or 'EuGB' designation, including taxonomy-aligned use of proceeds, disclosure templates, and a registration/supervision system for external reviewers. It applies from 21 December 2024, with some provisions applying earlier and third-country reviewer rules from 21 June 2026.

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