Making human rights due diligence a legal requirement for companies including systems to identify, assess, mitigate or manage human rights risks and impacts to improve that process over time and to disclose the risks and impacts, the steps taken and the results.
TotalEnergies reaffirms its position calling the abolition of the CSDDD one of 5 top priorities.
"Even TotalEnergies, one of the two top signatories, has sought to clarify how the letter came about. Shortly after POLITICO reported on it, the company reached out directly to provide “more context.” “The CEO of Siemens and TotalEnergies were the co-chairmen of the Evian Franco-German meeting gathering 46 CEOs,” a spokesperson said. “They welcomed Chancellor Merz and President Macron during a special session, and they were encouraged by both leaders to express their priorities as CEOs to develop Europe’s competitiveness.” The letter, he added, “summarizes the 5 top priorities and call for actions in the short term which resulted from the debates between the CEOs.”"
| Legislation | Position |
|---|---|
| Omnibus | Not Supporting |
| Trade Association | Performance band |
|---|---|
| CSR Europe | C+ |
| CEFIC - European Chemical Industry Council | E |
| Association Nationale des Sociétés par Actions (ANSA) | E |
| International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (IOGP) | E- |
| AFEP | E- |
| Fuels Europe | E- |
| Eurogas | F |
| Mouvement des Enterprises de France (MEDEF) | F |
| BUSINESSEUROPE | F |
| Confindustria | F |