Published: January 26th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

It is unclear whether the EU member states will adequately support the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) in the Council. While the majority of states are in favor of the directive, according to sources close to the negotiations, if Germany and other member states do indeed abstain, this may not be enough for approval in the Council.