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CSDDD deep dive series: 1. The Basics

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Overview of the CSDDD including which companies are in-scope, due diligence on their global operations and value chains, and enforcement risk.

On July 25, 2024, the long-anticipated Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) entered into force. This landmark piece of legislation will introduce significant obligations for in-scope companies to conduct environmental and human rights due diligence on their global operations and value chains.

The CSDDD requires the EU’s 27 Member States as well

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