ESG pushback

News & analysis

December 11, 2024

US preparing to take down Europe’s due diligence law 

Chamber of Commerce reveals campaign by senators is already underway as experts call CS3D “a red rag for Donald Trump”
November 30, 2024

EU ‘omnibus’ could safeguard sustainability laws during negotiations, says lawyer

Widely-misunderstood proposal to revise CS3D, Taxonomy and CSRD continues through EU process
November 20, 2024

EU to re-open and merge CSRD, CS3D and Taxonomy  

Quietly-announced plans for an omnibus make all revisions to the legislation "fair game", lawyers say
October 3, 2024

France, Germany, Italy urge revision of EU Taxonomy

Europe’s policies must take ‘more realistic’ approach to climate and transition risk, say leaders
October 2, 2024

Don’t over-implement CSRD: EU official urges firms to use ‘common sense’ with reporting law

Comments come as German justice minister says he wants the rules renegotiated
September 30, 2024

Confusion abounds over plans for EU deforestation law

Europe tells WTO it is ploughing ahead but claims no decision has been made yet to media
September 21, 2024

The REP Wrap: EFRAG to host talks on disclosure rules for SMEs

Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.
September 13, 2024

Survey of 2,000 businesses shows ‘no retreat from sustainability action’ 

Deloitte claims ‘executives see few trade-offs between business success and climate action’
September 9, 2024

Draghi takes aim at EU sustainability rules in key recommendations

Ex- Italian premier expresses concern about sector specific reporting standards and pressure on SMEs