The retail sector is particularly concerned by the new CSR European regulatory framework. Christel Delberghe, Managing Director of employers’ federation Eurocommerce, considers changes affecting businesses.
While France and Germany already had local systems in place, a European regulatory framework took shape in 2023 with CSRD (CSR reporting) and the debate around due diligence. What do you think of this step forward?
With regard to the CSRD and due diligence package (as well as a ban of products made with forced labour, ed), we mentioned a regulatory tsunami for the coming years. The issue of due diligence is of great concern: it requires brands to have a full understanding of their impact on...
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