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Bener Law Office
The Act on Corporate Due Diligence Obligations for the Prevention of Human Rights Violations in Supply Chains (in German: Lieferkettensorgfaltsgesetz) ("Act")...
Mayer Brown
As of 1 January 2023, the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act ( the "Act") has entered into force. As a result, approximately 700 companies with a presence and more than 3,000 employees...
Fasken
On February 14, 2023, the Braunschweig Regional Court in Germany dismissed a climate-related action brought against Volkswagen AG ("Volkswagen").
Ius Laboris
Environmental protection has become an integral part of the world of work and is a core ESG topic. But is there such a thing as an in-house Environmental Protection Officer in Germany?
Herbert Smith Freehills
In autumn 2021, individuals affiliated with Deutsche Umwelthilfe, Fridays for Future and Greenpeace filed claims at various German courts against automakers (BMW AG, Mercedes-Benz AG and Volkswagen AG) and...
Oppenhoff & Partner
The emerging energy crisis forces us all to take action: yesterday, the German Federal Cabinet approved two ordinances on energy conservation presented by Habeck, Germany's Federal Minister of Economics.
Pohlmann & Company
Environment and Climate Regulation Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Germany, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Mayer Brown
Der Beitrag befasst sich mit den aktuellen Entwicklungen im Bereich Climate Change Litigation. Dargestellt werden Klimaklagen gegen Staaten (Urgenda, Bundesverfassungsgerichtsurteil...
White & Case
The German Federal Constitutional Court Orders the German Legislator to Set Clear CO2 Emission Reduction Goals Beyond 2030.
Hogan Lovells
Environmental law covers a range of legal areas which are often of crucial importance for in-vestment projects in approval procedures under emissions control law and sectoral planning law or in other
Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis
Green toys" are front and center at the international toy fair in Nuremburg, Germany,
Clifford Chance
More than six months after the implementation period set forth under the Environmental Liability Directive, the German Environmental Damages Act has finally come into effect on 14 November 2007.
European Union
Norton Rose Fulbright
To achieve the goals of the "European Green Deal", the EU Commission adopted a proposal for a directive on environmental claims (Green Claims Directive) in March 2023.
Jones Day
New PFAS threshold values applicable to soil testing will start on August 1, 2023.
Taylor Wessing PartG mbB
In part one of The ESG Collection covering current themes and topics high up on the ESG agenda for businesses, we're focusing on the environmental pillar of ESG.
Taylor Wessing PartG mbB
Sustainability reporting is a hot topic as more and more companies are required to report on their sustainability efforts.
Taylor Wessing PartG mbB
A new draft of a Directive by the EU Commission on so-called green claims (Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on green claims) provides for detailed requirements...
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