Council adopts position on due diligence rules for large ...
www.consilium.europa.eu › en › pressDec 1, 2022 · This directive will enhance the protection of the environment and human rights in the EU and beyond. We have worked hard over the last months to reach this Council position today. For the EU to reach its climate and sustainability goals and to ensure the protection of human rights, it is important that companies identify and prevent, bring to an end or mitigate the impact of their activities on human rights and the environment.
Corporate sustainability due diligence - European Commission
commission.europa.eu › business-economy-euro › doingFeb 23, 2022 · Corporate sustainability due diligence. Fostering sustainability in corporate governance and management systems. GettyImages/DigitalVision/We Are Stone/Ed Freeman Westend61. On 23 February 2022, the Commission adopted a proposal for a Directive on corporate sustainability due diligence. The aim of this Directive is to foster sustainable and responsible corporate behaviour and to anchor human rights and environmental considerations in companies’ operations and corporate governance.
Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive ... - PwC
www.pwc.nl › en › insights-and-publicationsMar 31, 2022 · Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive. On 23 February 2022, the European Commission issued its proposal for a Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDD) to tackle adverse impacts on human rights and the environment across global value chains. Part of this proposal is the introduction of a link between variable remuneration of directors and the sustainability targets of the company.