CSDDD/CS3D Explained: EU passes Directive requiring companies to conduct Sustainability Due Diligence

The European Parliament approved on April 24 the European Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDDD or CS3D), following years of discussions and negotiations.  The significance of this new Directive lies in its ambitious aim: to compel the biggest companies to address human rights abuses and environmental damage within their operations, including those of their subsidiaries and their chain of activities both inside and outside Europe. To this end, the … Continue reading CSDDD/CS3D Explained: EU passes Directive requiring companies to conduct Sustainability Due Diligence