What’s the CBAM, and How Will It Affect Global Supply Chains?
Importers into the EU of carbon-intensive goods have to report emissions embedded in their products, putting additional strains on industrial supply chains.
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A Surprising Number of Companies Are Approaching CSRD Reporting Readiness, Data Says
Those who have invested in voluntary disclosure are seeing returns, as they are well-prepared for the new requirements.
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Midway Through 2024: Make-or-Break Year for Sustainability Policy
An overwhelming amount of national elections were or still are scheduled for this year, with over 60 countries casting votes, promising a critical juncture for sustainability policies.
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Mandatory Sustainability Due Diligence is Here: Is Your Company Ready?
Laws like the LkSG and the recently approved CSDDD now mandate responsible business conduct, urging companies to scrutinize their supply chains closely.
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CSDDD’s Groundbreaking Requirements Will Pose New Procurement Challenges – Here’s How You Can Respond
This article highlights some of the CSDDD’s groundbreaking aspects and how EcoVadis can help your company take a proactive approach to due diligence that builds value beyond compliance.
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EcoVadis Signs up to the Code of Conduct for ESG Ratings and Data Products Providers Provided by ICMA
The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) launched a voluntary code for those providing the services increasingly relied upon by the market.
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New ESG Ratings Regulation in the European Union
EcoVadis welcomes the EU’s bid to promote clarity and integrity in the market for ESG ratings and data providers.
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CSDDD Milestone Reached: EU Agrees On Less Ambitious Version of Directive
After lengthy negotiations and much compromise, EU member states have finally reached a consensus on the CSDDD, moving closer to setting a new standard for corporate sustainability in the bloc.
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Using the Wave of Supply Chain ESG Laws to Rethink Risk and Resilience Strategy
Risks behind new regulations CAD S-211, CA SB-253 and UE laws are challenging resilience strategies in the USA & North America. A streamlined approach for proactive ESG compliance with resilience
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Coming to a Jurisdiction Near You: North American ESG Laws and Regulations With Supply Chain Requirements
Key North American ESG laws and regulations passed or pending with supply chain requirements, and how procurement teams can leverage EcoVadis solutions to comply and mitigate risks.
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Three Things You Should Know About the Australian Climate-Related Financial Disclosure
For one, Australia’s proposal would require reporting entities to include and consider the 15 Scope 3 emission categories aligned to the GHG Protocol Standards.
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The EU Council and Parliament Agree on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD): What Do Companies face?
The EU Council and Parliament Agree on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD): Who is affected, what are the requirements, and how to map your compliance solution.
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Canada’s S-211 Modern Slavery Act: Transparency on Forced Labor in Supply Chains is Required
With the new S-211 law, many procurement teams must update policies and due diligence reporting on forced labor and child labor, supplier risk profiles, and measures taken to remediate violations.
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