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Corporate Social Responsibility refers to a business model that incorporates self-regulation mechanisms and aims to ensure better corporate compliance with ethical standards and international norms. Some... more +
Corporate Social Responsibility refers to a business model that incorporates self-regulation mechanisms and aims to ensure better corporate compliance with ethical standards and international norms. Some businesses approach the concept of corporate social responsibility more generally and define it as efforts to limit businesses' negative environmental and social impacts.  less -
The Volkov Law Group

Corporate Compliance and the Steady-State: Focus on Ethics and Values

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Welcome to 2026, a 10/1 year in numerology (if you are into it). Wherever you might be on the political spectrum, we can all agree that there is a lot happening, and there has been some significant changes....more

Stikeman Elliott LLP

Canada ESG Law 2026 Overview Regulatory Developments and Trends

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There are a variety of environmental, social and governance (“ESG”)-related regulations applicable to federally and provincially incorporated companies; however, the focus of this chapter is on public companies that qualify...more

Mandelbaum Barrett PC

What NY Business Owners Need to Know About Sustainable Practices

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For entrepreneurs and business owners in New York, sustainability is no longer just a buzzword anymore. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is becoming a core part of how businesses are run. Boards and business owners...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

EU’s Omnibus I Package: Major Changes to Corporate Sustainability Reporting and Due Diligence – What Multinationals Need to Know

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...more

Hogan Lovells

EU – Provisional Agreement on Omnibus Simplification Package for CSRD and CSDDD – a Closer Look at the Draft Available

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The EU is edging closer and closer to final agreement in relation to the omnibus simplification package on corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence. In the last couple of days the Member States' Ambassadors have...more

Cooley LLP

EU Reaches Agreement on ‘Omnibus I’ Impacting CSRD and CSDDD Compliance for US Companies

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On 9 December 2025, European Union (EU) institutions finally reached agreement on ‘Omnibus I’. Once the agreement is formally adopted, this will amend and simplify the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)...more

Hogan Lovells

EU – Council and Parliament Reach Provisional Agreement on Omnibus Simplification Package for CSRD and CSDDD – What Has Changed?

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At the end of November, trilogue negotiations opened. Now just a couple of weeks later the Council's presidency and the European Parliament negotiators have reached a provisional agreement on the omnibus simplification...more

Jones Day

European Courts Address Climate Issues: ECtHR and German Federal Court of Justice Developments

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The European Court of Human Rights ("ECtHR") decision in Hauke Leif Engels and Others v. Germany clarifies how the admissibility of climate-related human rights claims will be assessed following the court's landmark...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

Political Agreement on the CSRD/CSDDD Omnibus Reached – 15 Key Details to Know

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In the wee hours of this morning in Europe, the Legal Affairs Committee Members of the European Parliament and the European Council reached a provisional political agreement on the Omnibus I package amending the EU’s...more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

2025 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

As we reflect on 2025, we’re excited to share the story of how our NGE community worked together to make a difference within our firm, across the legal profession, and in the communities we serve....more

IR Global

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG): Opportunities for Accountants

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Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues are increasingly on the agenda for businesses....more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Sneak Peek: ESG Reports in 2025 SV150 Corporate Governance Report

Wilson Sonsini annually publishes the Silicon Valley 150 Corporate Governance Report, which analyzes the governance practices and disclosures of the Valley’s largest public companies. The report uses the Lonergan SV150, which...more

Carey Olsen

The Benefit Entities Act 2025 - Bermuda

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With the introduction of the Benefit Entities Act 2025 (the Benefit Act) Bermuda has taken the important and laudable step of allowing corporations to more easily incorporate environmental, social and governance (often...more

White & Case LLP

Liquid assets: The mining and metals sector’s water challenge

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Scarcity of water is emerging as a defining constraint of the 21st century. As one of the most notoriously water-intensive activities, the mining and metals industry sits at the heart of this challenge. In the United...more

A&O Shearman

EP Adopts Negotiating Position On Omnibus Sustainability Package

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The European Parliament (EP) has announced it has adopted its negotiating mandate on the Omnibus I sustainability package which proposes targeted amendments to, amongst other things, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting...more

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EU Omnibus I: European Parliament adopts position on proposed amendments to CSRD and CSDDD

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On 13 November 2025, the European Parliament (the “Parliament”) adopted its negotiating position on the EU Omnibus I Directive amending the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (“CSRD”) and the EU Corporate...more

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CSRD and CSDDD - European Parliament Adopts Negotiating Mandate on Omnibus Simplification Package

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On 13 November 2025, the European Parliament adopted its negotiating mandate on the Omnibus I simplification package proposed by the European Commission in February 2025....more

K&L Gates LLP

Global Survey of ESG Regulations for Asset Managers

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Investment advisers offering funds in more than one country are accustomed to adapting to different regulatory requirements. However, the challenges presented by the global regulation of environmental, social, and governance...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Your Gratitude Journey: Now Is the Time to Lead with Appreciation in Running Your Business

As we approach the year end, many of us take stock of what’s working in our lives — and what isn’t. Things don’t always turn out as we had planned, and that’s where I found myself earlier this year....more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

State AGs Are Investigating Tech Companies' Renewable Energy Claims

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In late September 2025, Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen, joined by 15 other state attorney generals, sent letters to several major technology companies launching an investigation into their renewable energy claims....more

Legal Internet Solutions Inc.

Holiday Marketing for Law Firms: Avoiding the Generic “Happy Holidays” Post

November 6, 2025 | Blog Every December, law firm social feeds and email inboxes look the same: stock snowflakes, red-and-green Canva graphics, and the obligatory “Happy Holidays from all of us at [Firm Name].”...more

Blattel Communications

The Power of Giving: Why and How Professional Services Firms Should Share Their Impact

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November is National Gratitude Month, and even for those of us who aren’t posting themed photos on every social holiday, appreciation for what we have — and for the communities we share it with — feels especially meaningful....more

Hogan Lovells

EU Omnibus I – European Parliament Votes on Amendments to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and Corporate...

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On 13 November 2025, the European Parliament held its plenary vote on the Omnibus I simplification package. The MEPs adopted a proposal which was put forward by a coalition EPP and right-to-far-right coalition (including ECR...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Loi canadienne sur l’esclavage moderne : Faits saillants du Rapport annuel 2025 au Parlement

Comme nous l’avons indiqué dans nos bulletins précédents portant sur ce sujet, les entités assujetties à la Loi sur la lutte contre le travail forcé et le travail des enfants dans les chaînes d’approvisionnement (la « Loi »)...more

DLA Piper

Horizon – News and Trends in Sustainability Law - October 2025

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Welcome to Horizon, DLA Piper’s monthly bulletin reporting on late-breaking legislative and policy developments in sustainability. Our aim is to scan the litigation, enforcement, and regulatory horizon to help inform business...more

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