PREPARATION IS KEY FOR NEW EU DUE DILIGENCE RULES, SAY EXPERTS
May 27th, 2024
The fashion sector must work hard to prepare for the European Union’s (EU) new due diligence rules, which aim to promote sustainable and responsible corporate behaviour in companies’ operations, EU experts have told Just Style.
This legislation, within a corporate sustainability due diligence directive (CSDDD) proposed March 2022, finally approved by the EU Council of Ministers last week (May 24) (1), and as of June 2024, European member states will have two years to transpose the new rules into their national law. The directive obliges firms to “identify ...
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