MEPs approve the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
The landmark regulation will require firms to mitigate their negative impact on human rights and the environment The European Parliament passed the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). This means that the new regulation passed all the EU legislative phases. It is expected to be signed into law by the EU Council this summer, with […]
Compliance Crisis Unveiled: 44% of Compliance Professionals Admit Unpreparedness for 2024 Challenges
Our latest survey has exposed a stark reality: 44% of compliance officers and managers feel unprepared for the compliance challenges that lie ahead in 2024. Only 7% feel fully confident in tackling the challenges in the year ahead, signalling a potential industry-wide gap in readiness to address the ever-changing regulatory landscape. The survey gathered 212 […]
CSRD strategy in 2024: How to get started
2024 is the year of CSRD. The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is an ESG (environmental, social and governance) is coming into the forefront this year. It is designed to make corporate sustainability reporting more common, consistent and standardised like financial accounting and reporting. The new directive’s impact is far-ranging and essentially modernises and […]
CSRD compliance: How to get started
Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is an ESG (environmental, social and governance) standard enacted by the European Union. It is designed to make corporate sustainability reporting more common, consistent and standardised like financial accounting and reporting. The new directive’s impact is far-ranging and essentially modernises and strengthens the social and environmental information that companies have […]
VinciWorks’ survey reveals ESG leaders’ unpreparedness for upcoming CSRD reporting requirements
Our recent survey exposes a concerning trend among ESG leaders and compliance managers. Despite the enforcement of the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) in January 2023, a staggering 77% of respondents have yet to commence preparations for CSRD reporting. The survey, which engaged 175 ESG leaders and compliance managers, underscores the urgent need […]
Supply chain management and the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)
Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is an ESG (environmental, social and governance) standard enacted by the European Union. It is designed to make corporate sustainability reporting more common, consistent and standardised like financial accounting and reporting. The new directive’s impact is far-ranging and essentially modernises and strengthens the social and environmental information that companies have […]
On-demand webinar: Decoding CSRD – Understanding Sustainability Compliance and Reporting
Are you ready to take your sustainability efforts to the next level? Watch our on-demand webinar on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) – your guide to understanding sustainability compliance and reporting. CSRD, a new EU legislation, mandates large and listed organisations to publish reports on social and environmental risks and their impact. Join Gary […]
Assessing climate change risks and opportunities: A look into professional services firms
Climate change poses serious risks to companies and not just those with asset-heavy supply chains. Even the most flexible, digital professional services companies may be vulnerable. Thus, all companies need to understand the risks posed by climate change – as well as the opportunities. Companies that prioritise climate risk management will be better positioned to […]
Why should businesses have ESG policies?
Companies around the world are beginning to recognise the importance of having Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) policies in place. These policies not only benefit society and the planet but can also lead to financial benefits for companies. From reducing carbon emissions to promoting diversity and inclusion, ESG policies are becoming a key part of […]
Why is ESG training important for employees?
Engaging today’s employees and attracting tomorrow’s talent – the importance of ESG Looking around, we see evidence of companies responding to growing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues everywhere. Whether it is announcing net-zero emissions targets, closing the ethnicity pay gap, or reducing plastic in packaging. These efforts are often undertaken to satisfy investor expectations […]