Reports: European Commission considers reducing scope of CSRD

Stuart Stone
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Commission said to considering cutting back number of companies covered by new EU sustainability reporting requirements

The European Commission plans to water down high-profile sustainability rules under its Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) by reducing the number of companies subject to its requirements,...

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