CSDDD: What the new due diligence rules are about and what they mean for investors
In this episode, special guest Dan Dionisie, Head of Unit for Company Law within DG JUST of the European Commission and Pierre Garrault, Eurosif’s Senior Policy Adviser, speak about the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). If you're interested in the CSDDD, which was recently published in the Official Journal of the European Union, its purpose, the final text and what it will mean for companies and investors, including financial institutions, then this podcast is well worth a listen! During the episode, Dan also shares his insights on how the European Commission intends to coordinate transition plan-related requirements across the CSDDD and CSRD and looks ahead to the new European mandate and potential future areas of work for DG JUST, including a possible review of CSDDD and what lies ahead for the Shareholder Rights Directive (SRD). 📌 Recorded June 2024.