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The urgency of embedding sustainability into corporate decision-making has never been greater. With climate change, resource depletion, and social inequalities posing significant challenges, the European Union has taken decisive steps to regulate corporate responsibility in fostering a sustainable future. The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), and EU Taxonomy Regulation are key pillars shaping the future of corporate governance and sustainable finance within the EU. This book provides a meticulous analysis of these regulatory frameworks, offering a structured commentary on their legal, economic, and environmental implications. The EU Taxonomy Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2020/852) establishes clear criteria for determining whether economic activities are environmentally sustainable, guiding investments towards projects that support climate and environmental goals. Meanwhile, the CSRD ensures enhanced corporate disclosure, reinforcing transparency and comparability in sustainability reporting, and the CSDDD mandates due diligence to identify and mitigate adverse impacts within global supply chains. In a landscape where sustainable investments are no longer optional but a necessity, understanding and correctly implementing these directives is paramount for businesses, financial institutions, and policymakers. Companies that proactively align with these regulations not only mitigate legal risks but also strengthen their market position by fostering trust among investors and stakeholders. This book is designed as a comprehensive resource for legal experts, corporate executives, compliance officers, and financial professionals navigating the intricate terrain of EU sustainability regulations. By providing an article-by-article commentary, it offers clarity on the practical application of these directives while situating them within the broader context of the European Green Deal and the transition to a sustainable economy. The depth of analysis presented here aims to bridge the gap between compliance obligations and strategic corporate transformation. By integrating sustainability principles into business operations, companies can contribute to a resilient, low-carbon, and socially responsible economic system. I extend my gratitude to all who have contributed to this work. It is my hope that this book serves as a vital guide, equipping professionals with the knowledge needed to navigate the evolving regulatory landscape and drive meaningful change in corporate sustainability.

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