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EU lawmakers push to confine sustainability reporting rules to large companies (update*)

By Eleonora Rinaldi ( October 13, 2025, 16:32 GMT | Insight) -- Large companies operating in the EU are set to see simplified sustainability reporting rules, after lawmakers from the European Parliament’s legal affairs committee voted in favor of a compromise text. The document amending the EU executive’s proposal raised the threshold for regulated firms to those with more than 1,000 employees and net annual revenue above €450 million under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, and to more than 5,000 employees and revenue of €1.5 billion under the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive. Lawmakers will begin negotiations with member states and the EU executive next week.Companies operating in the EU will likely see simplified sustainability reporting rules, after lawmakers voted in favor of a compromise text amending the European Commission’s simplification proposal....

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