EU Softens Stance on Regulations, Reporting, Due Diligence
The EU has decided to postpone the current reporting requirements for the majority of companies by two years to prevent enactment of previously agreed laws before negotiations are finished
The EU has decided to postpone the current reporting requirements for the majority of companies by two years to prevent enactment of previously agreed laws before negotiations are finished
Indian steel exports to the EU may face surcharges of up to $80 a tonne on account of being more carbon intensive.
Documents show that these countries are pressuring the EU to dilute and simplify CBAM due to excessive business complexity.
Interoperability enhances transparency, efficiency, and transparency for companies, enabling ESRS1 reporters to complete CDP disclosures and preparing them for CSRD reporting requirements
Morocco aims to increase its renewable energy capacity to 52% by 2030 and establish itself as a significant hydrogen supplier in the EU
The EU has drafted an action plan besides the Decarbonize Corporate Fleets Communication to promote green fleet practices
The first ‘Omnibus’ package includes simplification in sustainable finance reporting, sustainability due diligence, EU Taxonomy, CBAM, and European investment programs
CBAM, currently affecting only 1.64 percent of India’s total exports, is an additional tax burden and trade barrier
The new directive postpones the adoption of the ESRS for non-EU companies to June 2026, and the 2028 reporting obligations to 2030
The Indian steel industry is emerging as a frontrunner in decarbonization.
In recent days, we have seen insufficient action by nations and corporates alike. For example, to meet its climate goals, the EU needs to cut its carbon emissions three times faster.
As India plans its own carbon tax, it is likely to accept the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)