EU strikes deal to simplify sustainability reporting, due diligence requirements

BRUSSELS, 9th December, 2025 (WAM) -- European Union members and parliament on Tuesday reached a provisional agreement to simplify sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements to boost EU competitiveness.

The agreement simplifies the directives on corporate sustainability reporting (CSRD) and corporate sustainability due diligence (CS3D) by reducing the reporting burden and limiting the trickle-down ef