CSR information

Disclosure of CSR information: an extension of the Directive on disclosure of non-financial information

At the end of April this year, the European Commission (hereinafter: ‘Commission’) announced its intention to extend the Directive 2014/95/EU regarding the publication of non-financial information (the Non-financial Reporting Directive, hereinafter: ‘NFRD’). In the future, corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure should also be taken into account. This intention stems from the European Green Deal which […]

Climate justice, human rights and voluntary CSR instruments

Climate justice, human rights and voluntary CSR instruments

An analysis by Milieudefensie/Royal Dutch Shell Recently, the District Court of The Hague ruled in favour of Milieudefensie: Royal Dutch Shell (hereafter: ‘RDS’) failed in its policy to prevent dangerous climate change and was ordered to achieve a 45% reduction within the Shell group (hereafter: ‘Shell’) by the end of 2030. This ruling must have […]

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