EU Directives Increase Pressure on Industry for Strategic Sustainability Management
CLIMATE POLICY, REGULATION & CARBON MARKETS
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) set to increase pressure on management starting 2024 and 2027 respectively. The EU's CBAM will impose stricter requirements on CO2-intensive imports from 2026.
Companies are integrating sustainability as a strategic resource, focusing on measurable goals and transparent reporting. Technical leaders are shifting roles to provide essential data for sustainability communication, which is critical for market positioning and competitive advantage.

Feb 24, 2026, 8:04 PM