by LIBBY ANNAT | Feb 12, 2023 | BRIEFS, TRENDS, RBC intelligence, Homepage carousel
2025 will be a watershed moment for companies operating in the EU. New and strengthened EU due diligence legislation at cross-sector and sector level, forced labour bans and new product rules relating to sustainability will all likely be in force, or likely to come...
by Jennifer Schappert | Feb 1, 2023 | BRIEFS, RBC intelligence, Due diligence alignment
The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDD) will establish mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence obligations (duty of care) for companies operating across the EU. The legislation is in the final negotiation process and key elements are...
by LIBBY ANNAT | Jan 25, 2023 | BRIEFS, RBC intelligence, Due diligence alignment
Companies will be required to disclose against the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) by 2025. The CSRD significantly increases responsible business conduct disclosure requirements for companies on a par with financial and business risk reporting. It... by Chiara Giaccari | Dec 1, 2022 | ALERT
The EU passed legislation requiring company boards to have at least 40% of non-executive director positions or at least 33% of director positions held by women by 2026. This is another law within the EU’s policy framework tightening corporate governance around...