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The EU’s New Sustainability Directive (“CSRD”) Big Impact
November 23, 2022
Following the adoption of the text by the European Parliament, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is expected to be adopted by the Council of the European Union making the EU the first to put forth such directives for global sustainability reporting standards, impacting nearly 50,000 EU companies that will be required to disclose more sustainability related information than ever before, from business models to supply chains.
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The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive Adopted
November 23, 2022
The European Parliament has adopted the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) which will force companies to disclose information about the effect their activities have on the environment and society.
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U.K. and the Netherlands to Cooperate on Energy Security
November 16, 2022
As Europe prepares for an end to Russian gas supplies, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands have signed a deal that the two countries will cooperate on energy security and production.
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Germany’s Government sells Stake in Port of Hamburg to Chinese Company
November 07, 2022
Germany continues the trend of selling parts of Europe’s vital infrastructure to Chinese companies, including the latest move, selling stake in Europe’s second largest port of Hamburg to COSCO which has links to China’s People’s Liberation Army.
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UK Prime Minister to Revive the British Bill of Rights
November 07, 2022
As new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sets his agenda, including handling the intensifying migrant crisis, he will revive the British Bill of Rights in order to give the UK courts supremacy over the European Court of Human Rights, based in Strasbourg, France.
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