With the Greening Freight Package, the Commission is proposing a legal framework for standardized counting of CO2 emissions in the transport sector. The Commission does not want to make participation mandatory for transport service providers. There is opposition to this – from the industry, of all places.
By Markus Grabitz
At the end of July, the EU Commission adopted the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), and the new reporting requirements will become binding for many companies as early as 2024. This will also further strengthen ESG issues. Seven recommendations on what companies should pay attention to.
By Experts Table.Briefings
George Soros' Open Society Foundation wants to withdraw from Europe – but not as extensively as initially announced. For the EU, however, even a partial withdrawal would be a problem. The European Parliament is now calling for more commitment to civil society.
By Eric Bonse