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CSDDD Insights
Plain-English CSDDD explainers and updates, written for the people who have to comply, and the suppliers who get the requests. New entries land here as the rules move.
What goes in a CSDDD due diligence questionnaire
A CSDDD due diligence questionnaire gathers human-rights, environmental, ethics and governance data from suppliers. Here are the eight sections a good one covers, and how the value-chain cap keeps it proportionate.
Are you in scope of the CSDDD after Omnibus I?
After Omnibus I, the CSDDD applies directly only to companies over 5,000 employees and €1.5bn turnover. But most companies feel it indirectly, as suppliers. Here's how to tell which applies to you.
Omnibus I is now law: what actually changed for the CSDDD
The EU's Omnibus I package rewrote the CSDDD: far fewer companies in scope, one 2029 deadline, lighter ongoing duties, lower fines and no EU-wide civil liability. Here is what actually changed.