By Aleydis Nissen In February 2024, during the final stages of adopting the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D)—a flagship directive imposing human rights and environmental obligations on large companies in their global value chains—the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, warned that failure to pass the directive would be a “massive blow.” Fast forward to February 2025, and that blow has been delivered by the Ursula von der Leyen Commission II through an omnibus package aimed at “simplifying” the adopted CS3D in the name of “competitiveness”. The package calls for “far-reaching simplification” CSRD, aligning requirements […]
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