When: Thursday, 14 December 2023, 11.00 CEST (to be confirmed)

Where: European Parliament in Strasbourg, Daphne Caruana Galizia press conference room (WEISS N -1/201)

How: Accredited media representatives can attend the press conference in person. Journalists wishing to ask questions remotely need to connect via Interactio (https://ep.interactio.eu/66e2-hy1p-1w4u).

The press conference will also be web streamed live and recorded on the Parliament’s Multimedia Centre.

Background

According to the new rules, companies will be required to act to eliminate their negative impact on human rights and the environment, such as on child labour, slavery, pollution or waste mismanagement. They will have to integrate due diligence into their policies and monitor how effective they are. The rules will be enforced by national authorities responsible for investigating and for imposing sanctions on non-compliant companies.

Information for the media – Use Interactio to ask questions
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