In this edition of Quoted, we zoom in on the transparency obligations under a number of new and recently announced sustainability laws.
Quoted: Sustainability reporting by listed and large companies; Transparent towards a sustainable economy
In recent decades, sustainability has gained an increasingly prominent role in politics, society and business. Transparency is always highlighted in the (proposed) sustainability legislation as one of the means to achieve the formulated objectives. The idea being that, by requiring adequate reporting, the company management will provide information, and thus be accountable, to the stakeholders of the company.
