In Case You Missed It: September 2025 Ropes & Gray ESG, CSR and Business and Human Rights Compliance Thought Leadership

Every month, our attorneys put out articles, alerts, white papers, blog posts and podcasts on a wide range of ESG, CSR and business and human rights compliance topics. A selection of our September thought leadership is compiled below.  To receive our posts, sign up here.   

• An Update on the German LkSG for US-based Multinationals – Draft Amendments and a New Round of Compliance Inquiries
• Greenwashing Legislation Trends: Key Takeaways for Businesses
• California Air Resources Board Publishes Draft SB 261 Guidance
• A Look at New Zealand’s Two Proposed Corporate Modern Slavery Reporting Bills
• A CSRD Update - "Stop the Clock" Transposition, ESRS Revisions and CSRD Negotiations
• Unpacking a Busy Last Week for US ESG Disclosure and Compliance
• EU Deforestation Regulation Deprioritization – Another Delay Developing
• California Air Resources Board Publishes List of Companies That May Have Climate Reporting Obligations

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