The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive has failed to win support from the qualified majority of member states needed to reach the final vote in the European Parliament. The possibility of this major text regulating corporate CSR practices being adopted before the European elections appears more limited than ever.
The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) was rejected by governments at the Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER) on 28 February. Following the directive on platform workers, this is yet another text discarded by the co-legislator despite a political agreement reached with the Parliament in December. It’s also another setback for the European Commission, which had made the text, presented two years ago, one of the major elements of its ecological transition progra
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Antoine Piel
Section Head at Mind HR