CSO Futures Weekly CSO Futures Weekly: Is B Corp still worth it? B Corp's relevance for CSOs, CSRD questions answered and a new footwear circularity initiative... Melodie Michel 08 August 2024
Policy & Standards Scope, assurance, enforcement: EU answers frequent questions on CSRD The FAQs clarify when companies may use estimates rather than having to collect value chain information from suppliers or partners. Melodie Michel 08 August 2024
CSO Futures Weekly CSO Futures Weekly: Are three years enough to prepare for CSDDD? An uphill battle to CSDDD compliance, updates on the debate around carbon offset use for Scope 3 and insider tips on how to be a good CSO. Melodie Michel 25 July 2024
Policy & Standards Countdown to CSDDD: 3 years to compliance Firms are facing an uphill battle to ensure compliance, particularly on human rights due diligence. Melodie Michel 25 July 2024
CSO Futures Weekly CSO Futures Weekly: Circular electronics, nature disclosures and the next stage in corporate sustainability Breaking silos for IT circularity, Smiths Group and Interface step into the next phase of their journeys, standards and regulations move towards more holistic sustainability action. Melodie Michel 25 April 2024
Policy & Standards CSDDD: Disputed due diligence law approved in EU Parliament Today's vote ends months of uncertainty about the future of supply chain due diligence in the EU. Melodie Michel 24 April 2024
Policy & Standards Lack net zero targets among private firms could lead to CSRD penalties Just eight of the top 100 private companies have set a net zero target in the past 18 months. Melodie Michel 22 April 2024
Policy & Standards Is the Nature Restoration Law facing the same fate as CSDDD? Hungary's U-turn has forced the EU Council to postpone a vote – most likely until after the parliamentary elections. Melodie Michel 01 April 2024
CSO Futures Weekly CSO Futures Weekly: Green software and the future of sustainable AI AVEVA's sustainability lead talks Scope 3, an invitation to discuss cloud emissions and growing scrutiny for supply chains... Melodie Michel 21 March 2024
Policy & Standards EU reaches deal on contested CSDDD: Thousands of firms set to become liable for their supply chains Whereas the original directive would have affected up to 16,000 companies, it is now estimated that about 5,300 of Europe’s largest corporations fall under its remit. Melodie Michel 15 March 2024