EU Supply Chain Directive Adopted Against All Odds – Publications

The European Union’s controversial and intensely debated Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (commonly referred to as the CS3D)[1] received final approval by the EU Parliament on April 24, putting an end to the legislative process before the European Parliament.[2] Once the directive is implemented into national law by the EU Member States, in-scope companies will be obligated to address the negative impacts of their operations on human rights and the environment.

The next formal step requires the…