Article 13(1) Without prejudice to stricter sectoral legislation - in particular Directives 2009/65/EC, 2014/65/EU, 2016/97/EU + (EU) 2016/2341 - FMPs + financial advisers must ensure that their marketing communications do not contradict the information disclosed pursuant to SFDR. Article 13(2) the ESAs may adopt joint guidelines on the application of marketing communications. ESMA / EIOPA / EBA Joint ESAs' Final Report on greenwashing (June 2024) operationalised greenwashing-risk analysis across the SFDR + MiFID II + IDD + UCITS / AIFMD framework. Article 13 is the legal hook for greenwashing supervisory actions: a marketing claim such as 'sustainable' / 'ESG' / 'green' must be consistent with the SFDR classification + pre-contractual disclosures.
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