The CSDDD is set to impose mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence obligations for in-scope companies.
By Paul A. Davies, Michael D. Green, and James Bee
On 5 July 2024, the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) was published in the Official Journal of the EU, marking a significant milestone in the growing regulatory environment in relation to companies being required to embed responsible business conduct into due diligence processes and policies.
Initially proposed in February 2022