On April 24, 2024, the European Parliament approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). This new law requires big companies, both within and outside the EU, to ensure they’re not causing harm to people or the environment through their business practices. Essentially, it means these companies have to thoroughly check and address any potential human rights violations or environmental…
A New Era of Corporate Accountability
On April 24, 2024, the European Parliament approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). This new law requires big companies, both within and outside the EU, to ensure they’re not causing harm to people or the environment through their business practices. Essentially, it means these companies have to thoroughly check and address any potential human rights violations or environmental…
A New Era of Corporate Accountability
On April 24, 2024, the European Parliament approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). This new law requires big companies, both within and outside the EU, to ensure they’re not causing harm to people or the environment through their business practices. Essentially, it means these companies have to thoroughly check and address any potential human rights violations or environmental…
A New Era of Corporate Accountability
On April 24, 2024, the European Parliament approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). This new law requires big companies, both within and outside the EU, to ensure they’re not causing harm to people or the environment through their business practices. Essentially, it means these companies have to thoroughly check and address any potential human rights violations or environmental…
A New Era of Corporate Accountability
On April 24, 2024, the European Parliament approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). This new law requires big companies, both within and outside the EU, to ensure they’re not causing harm to people or the environment through their business practices. Essentially, it means these companies have to thoroughly check and address any potential human rights violations or environmental…
A New Era of Corporate Accountability
On April 24, 2024, the European Parliament approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). This new law requires big companies, both within and outside the EU, to ensure they’re not causing harm to people or the environment through their business practices. Essentially, it means these companies have to thoroughly check and address any potential human rights violations or environmental…
A New Era of Corporate Accountability
On April 24, 2024, the European Parliament approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). This new law requires big companies, both within and outside the EU, to ensure they’re not causing harm to people or the environment through their business practices. Essentially, it means these companies have to thoroughly check and address any potential human rights violations or environmental…
A New Era of Corporate Accountability
On April 24, 2024, the European Parliament approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). This new law requires big companies, both within and outside the EU, to ensure they’re not causing harm to people or the environment through their business practices. Essentially, it means these companies have to thoroughly check and address any potential human rights violations or environmental…
Common Green Fund Rules Remain Distant Dream
Investors call for greater clarity and certainty on regulatory expectations around sustainable finance disclosures. Convergence of ESG fund rules is still some way off, according to leading regulators, disappointing the hopes of asset managers and clients for alignment that would reduce costs and complexity. Speaking at the UK Investment Association’s (IA) Sustainability and Responsible investment Conference, regulatory experts said major…
Investors Urged to Stand up to ExxonMobil
Shareholders argue the company’s aggressive legal action undermines shareholder rights and the US SEC’s authority. Tensions are rising between oil and gas major ExxonMobil and its climate-focused shareholders, as investors push back against the company’s intimidation tactics. Exxon filed a lawsuit in January against investment manager Arjuna Capital and activist group Follow This in response to their shareholder proposal, which…