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Sustainability and Corporate Governance in Latin America

Most authors agree that something needs to be done to promote a more equitable and sustainable society. Yet, there are significant divergences on the optimal way to do so, as...

3 June 2022

Aurelio Gurrea Martínez

The Corporation as Technology: Re-Calibrating Corporate Governance for a Sustainable Future

Recent decades have witnessed environmental, social, and economic upheaval, with major corporations contributing to a host of interconnected crises. Given the scope of their operations and consequent impacts, the rules that...

30 May 2022

Christopher M. Bruner

Proposed EU Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence: Why Non-EU Businesses Should Respond to the Consultation

This post looks at some practical issues non-EU companies will face if the proposed Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence is adopted: the difficulties of meeting different requests to follow...

18 May 2022

Vanessa Knapp

A Q&A on the European Commission’s Proposed Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

In February 2022, the European Commission released its long-awaited proposed Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence, the core of which would require mandatory human rights and environmental due...

The role of corporate governance in sustainability and why the Commission’s CSDDD proposal might do more harm than good

The Commission’s proposal for a Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) aims to “improve corporate governance practices” in order to “to deliver on an economy that works for...

27 April 2022

Erik Lidman

Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence and the Shifting Balance between Soft Law and Hard Law in the EU

In this post, I briefly comment on the proposed Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence from three different angles. Firstly, I criticise the fact that the proposal defines the...

22 April 2022

Guido Ferrarini

Mandatory Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence in Europe: The Way Forward

There is urgency for the introduction of a harmonized mandatory corporate sustainability due diligence as proposed by the European Commission, but to ensure positive impact throughout the entire global value...

21 April 2022

Anne Lafarre

Supply Chain Liability in the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive Proposal

Introducing a supply chain liability, the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive proposal takes a first, but insufficient step towards making companies internalize the cost of human and environmental degradation.The proposal...

20 April 2022

Alessio M. Pacces

Unsustainable Sustainability

Professors Sjåfjell and Mähönen from the University of Oslo open the new OBLB series on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive Proposal by offering a rather...

8 March 2022

Jesper Lau Hansen

EC Corporate Governance Initiative Series: What the Commission’s Proposal for the Review of the EU’s Non-Financial Reporting Directive Reveals about the Future of Corporate Accountability

On April 21st, the European Commission published yet another package of corporate sustainability regulation proposals. Possibly the most awaited element of this release concerns the review of the EU’s Non-Financial...

21 June 2021

Clara Cibrario Assereto

Toon Dictus

Sustainability and Corporate Governance in Latin America

The Corporation as Technology: Re-Calibrating Corporate Governance for a Sustainable Future

Proposed EU Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence: Why Non-EU Businesses Should Respond to the Consultation

A Q&A on the European Commission’s Proposed Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

The role of corporate governance in sustainability and why the Commission’s CSDDD proposal might do more harm than good

Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence and the Shifting Balance between Soft Law and Hard Law in the EU

Mandatory Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence in Europe: The Way Forward

Supply Chain Liability in the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive Proposal

Unsustainable Sustainability

EC Corporate Governance Initiative Series: What the Commission’s Proposal for the Review of the EU’s Non-Financial Reporting Directive Reveals about the Future of Corporate Accountability

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