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Covering power semiconductors, sustainability regulations, and supply chain shifts — we organize the intelligence that procurement, corporate planning, and business development teams need.
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Practical Impact Guide to CSRD and CSDDD — Actions Japanese Companies Should Take Now
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) are beginning to directly affect Japanese companies from 2025 to 2026. This guide systematically covers the revised scope following the Omnibus I amendment, the cascading obligations through supply chains, practical response steps, and alignment with SSBJ standards.
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European Commission Opens 'ESRS 2.0' for Public Consultation: Draft Aligned with EFRAG Technical Advice, Additional Simplifications for Companies
The European Commission has published a draft of version 2.0 of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS 2.0) for public consultation. The draft is aligned with the technical advice of EFRAG (European Financial Reporting Advisory Group) and includes further simplifications for companies.
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EU Approves Germany's Industrial Decarbonization Plan — €5 Billion CCfD to Support Transition in Steel, Chemicals, and Cement
In spring 2026, the European Commission formally approved €5 billion in state aid for Germany's industrial decarbonization program 'Klimaschutzverträge (Climate Protection Contracts).' Targeting three sectors where European carbon costs weigh most heavily — steel, chemicals, and cement — the scheme's core mechanism addresses the barriers that prevent companies from committing to decarbonization investments.
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GX-ETS Emissions Calculation and Reporting in Practice — A Preparation Guide for the First Year of Mandatory Compliance (FY2026)
Japan's GX Emissions Trading System (GX-ETS) launches as a mandatory scheme in April 2026, targeting GX League member companies with annual CO₂ emissions exceeding 100,000 tonnes (approximately 300–400 companies). This guide covers the end-to-end operational workflow for the first year of compliance, from inventorying emission sources and selecting calculation methods to third-party verification and integrated design with SSBJ disclosure.
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Human Rights Due Diligence Practical Workflow — 6 Steps Mid-Sized Manufacturers Should Take First
Organizes the human rights due diligence required by CSDDD and LkSG into 6 actionable steps for mid-sized manufacturers. Covers what to document at each step—from policy formulation and risk mapping to grievance mechanisms and disclosure—to pass EU business partner audits, explained from a practical operations perspective.
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Power Semiconductor Market — May 2026 Comprehensive Analysis
Vendor competitiveness, mass-production track record, price-reduction headroom, and supply continuity — delivered in PDF, Markdown, and JSONL.
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Sustainability Implementation in Mid-Cap Manufacturing — May 2026
Cross-regional analysis of 33 mid-cap manufacturers across the EU, Japan, and India, covering BRSR, GX-ETS, and CSRD implementation in practice. Delivered in PDF, Markdown, and JSONL.
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