As Europe emerges from a devastating heat wave, the European Parliament should reject efforts, including by industry groups in the United States, to weaken the European Union’s flagship corporate accountability law and its measures to tackle climate change. The 2024 EU law, called the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, requires large companies operating in the EU to identify and address human rights and environmental harms in their operations and supply chains. Unfortunately, lobbying by European and US companies, including the American Chamber of Commerce to the EU, has heavily influenced the European Commission’s “Omnibus proposal,” which would substantially weaken key provisions of the law, making it harder for victims of rights...

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