France and Germany Urge EU to Scrap Supply Chain Rules

France and Germany urge EU to scrap supply chain rules

Leaders say regulation aimed at protecting workers and climate outside bloc will harm economic competitiveness

Macron and Merz align to gut due diligence law as council backs deregulation push

Emmanuel Macron joins Friedrich Merz in calling to take the EU’s due diligence and sustainability rules "off the table" ahead of Thursday’s competitiveness council in Brussels.

Macron backs call to scrap EU sustainability rules

The French president called on the European Union to abolish a directive on corporate sustainability that requires large companies to show supply chains upholding human rights and environmental standards.

France’s Macron Joins Germany’s Call to Scrap EU’s Supply Chain...

France’s Macron Joins Germany’s Call to Scrap EU’s Supply Chain Sustainability Due Diligence Law - ESG Today French President Emmanuel Macron called for the elimination of the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), joining a call by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to scrap the new law requiring companies to address their negative impacts on human rights and the environment... www.esgtoda…

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