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
EU Omnibus EU warned (again) to tread with caution around Omnibus simplification European lawmakers should âbetter heed the concerns of European investorsâ in their revisions to CSDDD and CSRD. Melodie Michel 12 May 2025
EU Omnibus EU Council unveils draft position on CSRD and CSDDD revision Among other things, the Council clarifies the conditions that would warrant sustainability due diligence beyond direct suppliers. Melodie Michel 17 April 2025
Deforestation Deforestation: Timber from illegal Amazon logging sold on EU and US markets âThis is not the time to water down or weaken enforcement of legal requirements for EU and US companies." Melodie Michel 07 April 2025
EU Omnibus EU Omnibus: CSRD officially delayed by two years Find out what has changed for CSRD and CSDDD after today's EU Parliament vote. Melodie Michel 03 April 2025
EU Omnibus EU Parliament approves fast-track vote on sustainability reporting delay MEPs will vote on a two-year postponement of CSRD this Thursday. Melodie Michel 01 April 2025
Policy & Standards Lawmakers launch bill to âprotectâ US firms from EU due diligence requirements The proposal gives the US President free range to take any action deemed necessary to protect US entities from foreign penalties. Melodie Michel 14 March 2025