The European Commission gathered first impressions from stakeholders on its new proposal for a for a Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (see EUROPE B12703A10) at a high-level online conference on Thursday 6 May.
All participants recognised that the challenge will be to find the right balance between ambition and proportionality. Overall, however, they believe that the Commission’s proposal is a step in the right direction.
“Today, companies can use any reporting standards,...