Corporate sustainability due diligence: the new mantra and its fallacies

José Engrácia Antunes

doi:10.2139/ssrn.4887365

Corporate sustainability due diligence: the new mantra and its fallacies

José Engrácia Antunes

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This article is based on a lecture given by the author at Harvard Law School in Cambridge, USA, on September 25, 2023. It presents the author’s initial thoughts on the emerging regulatory focus on corporate sustainability, particularly in relation to the 2023 Proposal for an EU Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence

Original language	English
Publisher	SSRN
Pages	1-46
Number of pages	46
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4887365
Publication status	Published - 2024

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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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Corporate sustainability due diligence: the new mantra and its fallacies
Antunes, J. E., 2024, In: Direito das Sociedades em Revista. 16
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