Ep. 30: Navigating Corporate Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence, Exploring Impacts on Sustainable Finance
Description
In this new podcast episode, we welcome Maria Folque (Maria is a social innovation expert and a partner and member of the advisory board of Class of Wonders), Ângela Lucas (Founding Partner, and board member and executive director of the sustainable investment Fund, the LAND Fund), and Rita Rendeiro (Partner at law firm CCSL Advogados, where she heads the finance, regulatory and Sustainability practice) to discuss Corporate Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence, and the challenges and opportunities arising from transposition of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D) published in the Journal of the European Union on July 5 2024, taking into account possible synergies with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), previously approved in 2022 and how could maximizing alignment to International standards could be ensured. The podcast is coordinated by our Master student and Research Associate of the NOVA BHRE, Luís Prata Castro, and the interview is conducted by Maria Folque.
Useful Sources:
https://en.frankbold.org/news/navigating-the-eu-csddd-a-new-era-for-corporate-environmental-due-diligence-and-reporting-in-the-eu
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