On behalf of Ksapa, I was able to contribute to a series of exchanges organized by EU MPEs seeking feedback on the practical application of existing duty of care regulations. A few points shared during the discussions.
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The CSRD focuses on the resources deployed and the governance ensuring that material issues are taken into account and properly managed.
The administrative burden is an argument often put forward by companies and MEPs as a reason not to promote CS3D. Is this true?
Trends to follow in 2024 to accelerate “just” decarbonization of asset companies – whether based in the EU or trading with the EU.
In this blog, Ksapa discusses the key challenges in agriculture and learnings from the agricultural events held during COP 28
The COP series has reached a terminal phase of effectiveness. Let’s take a look at the role now expected of local authorities to bolster climate action.
Absence of COP nor government leadership addressing climate issues is calling for a tripartite approach involving territories, civil society, and corporations. This is the right granular level able to steer holistic and effective response to the climate crisis. Boards of directors have leadership role to play to encourage companies engaging in these type of concrete climate actions.
The definitive version of the 12 sustainability reporting standards that shape CSRD is now official. With the end of the review period by the co-legislators, this first series of 12 sector-specific ESRS providing for proportionate but comprehensive reporting on environmental, social and governance issues has now been integrated into the European legal framework. This article explains these standards in just a few minutes.
Corporations often operate in environment with limited leverage to upload respect of human rights. This article presents the situations where actors can be held accountable for complicity and offers strategies to avoiding infringing human rights.
This past week, organized events were held across New York City for Climate Week and the United Nation’s Climate Action Summit. These events were designed to inspire business, government, and nonprofit leaders to accelerate the transition to a nature-positive future.