Calls for updated Modern Slavery Act amid claims of ‘superficial statements’
A decade on from its introduction, investors are suggesting reforms to Modern Slavery Act
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Investors react as Omnibus confirms far-reaching changes to CSRD, CSDDD and Taxonomy
Eurosif says changes ‘create legal uncertainty for businesses and investors alike’
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EU Commission delays SFDR revision until Q4 2025 in ‘simplification’ drive
Further details on the Omnibus package are also expected on 26 February, with implications for the future of SFDR
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CSDDD ‘an opportunity to drive transformative change’ in company value chains
The VBDO is calling on businesses and investors to embrace CSDDD
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Beyond compliance: How can businesses lead in climate and sustainability in 2025?
EcoAct CEO, Stuart Lemmon, identifies key trends that will shape corporate sustainability in 2025 for businesses
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Regulatory outlook 2025: Could upheaval lead to overload?
PA Future asked regulatory experts what to expect in 2025 as CSRD comes into force, SDR beds in, and SFDR is set for adjustments
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How can investors carry out modern slavery due diligence?
Businesses that fail to address modern slavery risks face increasing legal, reputational and financial consequences, according to First Sentier report
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European Parliament approves CSDDD in ‘major political breakthrough’
‘A crucial step to holding companies accountable for their negative impacts on people and the planet’
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EU members approve delayed CSDDD legislation after compromise
‘An important puzzle piece to the ESG challenges facing large companies around the world’
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Corporate sustainability due diligence: Why the finish line is just the beginning of the race
Herbert Smith Freehills’ Crockett and Bille look at the implications of the delayed CSDDD vote and why there will be no second chances for firms to comply
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CSDDD vote delay ‘a leadership failure’ amid rising tensions
Germany and Italy indicated they would abstain from the vote
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Stewardship Insights: Climate lobbying in high-impact sectors will be key this elections year
In the next edition of this series, AXA IM’s Clemence Humeau discusses the impact of regulation on engagement and ‘greenhushing’