http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20230609-231159-0 https://verfassungsblog.de/regulating-the-sustainability-transition/ Regulating the Sustainability Transition - The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive Ahead of the Trilogue Eller, Klaas Hendrik eng 2023-06-09 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Corporate Social Responsibility Due Dilligence Due Dilligence Directive global value chains Human Rights Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 The European Parliament’s adoption of its position on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) last week marks a breakthrough for transnational corporate regulation. At a moment when the EU Green Deal was facing open opposition from within the European People’s Party Group (EPP), rapporteur Lara Wolters (S&P) withstood lobbying efforts until the final minute and secured a majority for her report. With a strong mandate for the Parliament in the upcoming Trilogue, the EU has come a big step closer to passing the most ambitious due diligence legislation worldwide.