On March 15, 2024 the member states of the European Union have approved a draft of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). The scope of application is narrower than the scope of the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (SCDD) due to the additional turnover threshold. H...
Significantly, draft legislation for the Commission’s mandatory due diligence Directive is expected to enter the EU trialogue by the end of the year. So what measures do the Commission and EEAS indicate that businesses should introduce to address instances of force...
The latest draft excludes the previous high-risk sector approach It's important to note that, although small and medium-sized companies do not fall directly into the scope of the EU CSDDD, they are impacted indirectly, as they will need to meet standards in their role as suppliers to larger...