December 2025 has brought a pivotal shakeup in European sustainability regulations. On December 9, 2025, European legislators reached a provisional agreement on the Omnibus I simplification package, amending both the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D). The final text of the agreement has not yet been published. Nonetheless, the press releases from the co‑legislators already outline the main amendments. They reflect ongoing efforts to reduce administrative burden and enhance EU competitiveness, while recalibrating sustainability obligations for companies operating in the EU.Continue Reading EU’s Omnibus I Package: Major Changes to Corporate Sustainability Reporting and Due Diligence – What Multinationals Need to Know

Public awareness regarding air pollution in the European Union is at an all-time high and citizens expect authorities to act. In this vein, the European Commission[1] has recently taken a number of direct and indirect actions, including engagement of the Court of Justice of the EU, enforcement measures against car manufacturers and a Europe-specific “Green Deal,” to stem the tide of rising air pollution and become the world’s first climate-neutral continent by 2050.
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