30/04/24 (Agence Europe) – On Monday 29 April, the Council gave its final approval to the directive aimed at delaying the adoption of all sectoral sustainability reporting standards (ESRS) for EU companies and general ESRS for companies from third countries (see EUROPE B13346A3). The agreement gives companies in certain sectors, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and third-country companies with a turnover of €150 million in the EU and at least one subsidiary or branch in the...