EU Adopts Environmental, Human Rights Sustainability Due Diligence Law
The European Council announced today the approval by member states of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), marking the final step in the adoption of legislation setting mandatory obligations for large companies to address their negative impacts on human rights and the environment across their value chains.
Companies will need to identify and mitigate any adverse impact on human rights and the environment, with respect to:
📌their own operations
📌those of their subsidiaries
📌those carried out by their partners
https://www.esgtoday.com/eu-adopts-e...diligence-law/