Your Commitment to an Ambitious CSDDD
Summary
NGO directors are calling on EU Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders to maintain the ambition of the CSDDD during final negotiations on December 15th. They argue the law must enable victims of corporate abuse to seek justice, prevent banks from investing in harmful projects, and protect the climate to achieve a transformative effect.
Key insights
- NGO directors are urging Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders to uphold his commitment to a corporate accountability law that protects the environment and people from business-caused harms, warning that final negotiations on December 15th could either promote sustainability or result in 'business as usual'.
- For the CSDDD to have a transformative effect, the authors state it must include provisions that allow victims of corporate abuse to seek justice, prohibit banks from investing in harmful projects, protect the climate, and cover key business operations.
Cite the original document
- APA
- Global Witness (n.d.). Your Commitment to an Ambitious CSDDD. https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/corporate-accountability/open-letter-to-eu-commissioner-reynders-on-his-commitment-to-an-ambitious-csddd/
- Chicago
- Global Witness. Your Commitment to an Ambitious CSDDD. n.d. https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/corporate-accountability/open-letter-to-eu-commissioner-reynders-on-his-commitment-to-an-ambitious-csddd/.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite press release |author=Global Witness |title=Your Commitment to an Ambitious CSDDD |url=https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/corporate-accountability/open-letter-to-eu-commissioner-reynders-on-his-commitment-to-an-ambitious-csddd/ |access-date=23 October 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @misc{globalwitnessndyour, author = {{Global Witness}}, title = {{Your Commitment to an Ambitious CSDDD}}, publisher = {Global Witness}, url = {https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/corporate-accountability/open-letter-to-eu-commissioner-reynders-on-his-commitment-to-an-ambitious-csddd/}, urldate = {2026-10-23}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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