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  • Demand growing for UK due diligence law

    19 April 2024

    Investors, corporates and public show support for legislation to require companies to address negative environmental and human rights impacts

  • EU companies reaffirm support for CSDDD ahead of Parliament vote

    17 April 2024
  • Unravelling influence: Proxy votes on political spending disclosures

    10 April 2024

    Shareholder resolutions request more disclosures on companies' lobbying activities and political donations

  • New world order for global tax

    26 March 2024

    Work on the UN convention on international tax is underway, but where does this leave the OECD?

  • Sierra Club sues US SEC over climate disclosure rule

    15 March 2024

    Environmental advocacy group claims watered-down regulation fails to protect investors

  • SEC climate vote: Political polarisation and an unhappy compromise

    08 March 2024

    As Commissioners' votes and rhetoric fall along party lines

  • Legal pressure already mounting on US SEC's climate rule

    07 March 2024

    For both going too far, and for not going far enough

  • Any hope left for EU Due Diligence law?

    26 February 2024

    Future of legislation remains uncertain, with Council expected to vote this week

  • EU balancing reporting reductions with green ambitions

    30 October 2023

    Concerns persist over costs and burdens of reporting for SMEs but civil society and trade unions warn of a lowering in ambition on the European Green Deal

  • EU considers ISSA 5000's suitability for its sustainability assurance regime

    05 October 2023

    Commission to judge the standard's suitability for Europe ahead of introducing limited assurance standards in 2026