EU Omnibus Businesses and investors renew calls to âpreserve the coreâ of CSRD and CSDDD "Retaining the core elements of the EU sustainable finance rules is (...) needed to achieve growth whilst supporting decarbonisation." Melodie Michel 05 September 2025
Policy & Standards What the EU-US trade agreement means for sustainability rules The deal is likely to affect CSDDD, CSRD and CBAM implementation. Melodie Michel 22 August 2025
EU Omnibus ECB President: Reducing CSRD scope would âweakenâ European financial system in the face of climate change Christine Lagarde urges MEPs to strike a balance between necessary disclosures and proportionate requirements. Melodie Michel 20 August 2025
EU Omnibus EU Commission pressed to explain procedural violations around Omnibus The commission skipped several of the steps required under the Better Regulation guidelines. Melodie Michel 17 July 2025
EU Omnibus EU Council agrees Omnibus position that further lifts application threshold for CSRD and CSDDD It's estimated that CSDDD would only apply to 997 companies if the Councilâs position were adopted. Melodie Michel 24 June 2025
EU Omnibus CSDDD: Parliament lead negotiatorâs draft seeks greater deregulation than original EPP is proposing to delete climate transition plan requirements and reduce the number firms within CSDDD's scope. Melodie Michel 13 June 2025
Fashion From big promises to disillusion: Taking stock of fashionâs sustainable transformation "If we don't change, we fundamentally don't have a business model that will work in the next 20 to 30 years." Melodie Michel 27 May 2025
EU Omnibus EU leaders seek to kill due diligence requirements despite warnings Studies estimate the implementation costs of due diligence obligations for large companies at 0.009% of their revenues. Melodie Michel 22 May 2025
EU Omnibus European firms favourable to CSRD in its current form, unhappy about Omnibus Support for CSRD increases with firm size, reaching 67% among those with over 5,000 employees. Melodie Michel 16 May 2025
Policy & Standards More than half of EU companies advocate for 1.5ÂșC-aligned policies But their trade associations are not matching this changing attitude. Melodie Michel 14 May 2025