When it comes to critical mineral extraction in service of the energy transition away from fossil fuels, mining projects can leave behind scars impossible to redress.
Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive introduces mandatory environmental and human rights obligations for certain large EU and non-EU companies.
The delays will provide a window for businesses to prepare.
The PROTECT USA Act Seeks to scale back the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive for US companies.
Members of US Congress and State Officials call for action against the EU CSDDD and CSRD.
Observations about the European Commission’s first “simplification omnibus package” to amend the CSRD and CSDDD.
The CSDDD and CSRD will eventually cover a range of large EU and non-EU companies who will need to ensure that their compliance efforts are integrated.
Key developments include: Member State transposition, reporting criteria, European Single Access Point submissions, and guidelines on standard contractual clauses.