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⚖️Follow @EP_Legal and @EP_HumanRights meeting on Universal jurisdiction - improving accountability for serious international crimes on Monday 28 November at 16:30. More about the programme here👉 http://bit.ly/3ExaQXp
Follow the meeting 📹live 👉 http://bit.ly/3tXcnkU
Gender equality on company boards 👉Yesterday #EPlenary adopted the "Women on Boards" Directive
Today it was signed into 🇪🇺 law by @EP_President & @MikulasBek 🖋️📖
It will enter into force 20 days after publication in @EURLex
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“We know from research that having more women on the top makes for more diverse companies & those are more innovative, more creative & more profitable”
Download full statement of Co-Rapporteur @larawoltersEU on Gender balance on corporate boards: http://eptwitter.eu/q9N2
RT @EP_GenderEqual: 🔴📹LIVE NOW
Press conference with @EP_President Roberta Metsola and rapporteurs @larawoltersEU and @Evelyn_Regner following the adoption of the #WomenOnBoards directive in Strasbourg today.
RT @europarl_en: By July 2026, all big publicly listed companies in the EU will have to take measures to increase women’s presence at their helm, under new EU rules adopted by Parliament this week. Find out more ↓
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⏰REMINDER
At 15.00 today in Strasbourg, @EP_President, @larawoltersEU and @Evelyn_Regner will hold a press conference following the landmark adoption of the Women on Boards Directive.
🔴📹Watch live at @EP_GenderEqual at at this link: http://eptwitter.eu/q9KV
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EuroParlPress/status/1595045013938966529
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After 10 years since the @EU_Commission proposal, we will now have an EU law for gender equality on company boards.
The glass ceiling preventing women from accessing top positions in companies has been shattered.
This is a truly historic and moving moment.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1595028543347609602
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The rules on women on boards have been adopted!
Parliament approves landmark rules to boost gender equality on company boards - read more here:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20221118IPR55706/parliament-approves-landmark-rules-to-boost-gender-equality-on-corporate-boards
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1595027474672402438
TODAY ‼️Press conference from 15.00 CEST
@EP_President & co-rapporteurs @Evelyn_Regner & @larawoltersEU will brief journalists on the so-called “Women on Boards” Directive
How to follow ➡️https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20221121IPR56102/gender-balance-on-company-boards-press-conference-today-at-15-00-cet
Final plenary debate on #WomenOnBoards starting now
WATCH LIVE 🔴https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/plenary-session_20221122-0900-PLENARY
Press conference 🔴 #WomenOnBoards
Tomorrow rapporteurs @Evelyn_Regner & @larawoltersEU will brief journalists about new binding 🇪🇺 rules to increase gender balance in companies
Watch it live🎙️15.00 CEST
Adopted☑️@EP_Legal and @EP_GenderEqual just approved the 2nd reading agreement on the "Women on Boards" Directive!
Results🗳️42 👍5👎2⭕️
Next steps➡️formal adoption by #EPlenary next week, 🖋️signing & publication in 🇪🇺 Official Journal.
⚖️Common vote by @EP_Legal and @EP_GenderEqual on draft recommendation for second reading of Gender balance among non-executive directors of companies listed on stock exchanges is about to start.
📹Follow it live here👉 https://bit.ly/3VGkOh2
⚖️Meeting of @EP_Legal starting now. Debates include:
➡️ Draft report on Due Diligence
➡️ Draft opinion on Geographical indications of agricultural products
🗳️Vote on Gender balance among non-executive directors of companies (at 12:00)
📹Live https://bit.ly/3VGkOh2
⚖️New study on intellectual property and the use of open data is now out. The study focuses on data related law, practice and policy as well as on data sharing in the EU. Find out more here: http://bit.ly/3GmR7we
⚖️Follow @EP_Legal on Thursday 17 November:
➡️Draft report on Due Diligence
➡️Draft opinion on Geographical indications of agricultural products
🗳️Vote on Gender balance among non-executive directors of companies
Highlights👉http://bit.ly/3TCjhX7
RT @larawoltersEU: My report on the EU Human Rights & Environmental #DueDiligence Directive is out! Time for modern, responsible businesses that take people & planet seriously. 🧵
https://europa.pvda.nl/wp-content/uploads/sites/458/2022/11/due_diligence_report.pdf
🌱Transparency on environmental, social affairs and governance matters to become the norm for large firms
🇪🇺EU to become front-runner in global sustainability reporting standards
🆙Around 50 000 companies to be covered by new rules, up from the current 11 700
Sustainable economy: Parliament adopts new reporting rules for multinationals
Press release ⤵️
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20221107IPR49611/sustainable-economy-parliament-adopts-new-reporting-rules-for-multinationals
#CSRD ✅JUST ADOPTED!
🌍🌱 Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive was just adopted by #EPlenary w/a big majority ➡️ 525/60/28
@PDurandOfficiel "🇪🇺 is showing the world that it is indeed possible to ensure finance,(...), does not govern the entire global economy."
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