European Parliament · 16 December 2020

Sustainable corporate governance

Part of the text

Adopted

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409 in favour · 215 against · 70 abstained. 694 members voted.

What it asks for, in the Parliament's words

Calls on the Commission to commit to developing such standards during the upcoming NFRD review; considers that these standards should not pose an undue burden on SMEs
Underlines the importance of the new taxonomy regulation and its significance for supply chains; stresses that tackling tax avoidance is a fundamental part of sustainable corporate governance
Considers that the EU framework should help and assist companies, in particular SMEs, by ensuring that disclosures are clear, balanced, understandable and comparable among companies within a sector

Quoted from A9-0240/2020, which says more than these lines. Each is a whole paragraph; this site does not rewrite them.