CSRD sector-specific standards delay is not an excuse for business as usual

Companies should be acting now to bring their operations in line with the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive marks a significant milestone in aligning sustainability reporting with financial reporting in the EU. Despite an agreement last week by the EU institutions to delay sector-specific standards, the directive still sends a strong signal and makes it clear that all businesses that fall under its scope should start getting their house in order.