Hundreds of investors and business groups urge EU to 'preserve the core' of sustainability reporting rules

Stuart Stone
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As many as 475 organisations raise alarm over plans in EU 'Omnibus Package' to streamline and simplify CSRD and CSDDD, which they argue are 'essential for long-term resilience'

Hundreds of businesses, financial institutions, and investors – including IKEA-owner Ingka Group, Aldi, EDF, Allianz and H&M – have warned against moves to further streamline proposed EU sustainability...

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