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Transposition of EU NFR Directive: Corporate sustainability reporting and diversity policy

Sweden Current 2016

The government has searched for a wider definition and in the bill it proposes all PIEs + other companies that fulfil the EU definition of “large undertaking”

Issuer name

Ministry of Justice

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The government has searched for a wider definition and in the bill it proposes all PIEs + other companies that fulfil the EU definition of “large undertaking”.

Comply or explain

True

Organizations covered by the instrument

Large private and listed companies

Target organization notes

Large undertaking, fulfilling 2 of 3 criteria below (extending the scope from approx. 100 to 1600 Swedish companies): - More than 250 employees - Higher net turnover than 40 million Euro - Larger balance sheet than 20 million Euro (Not limited to PIEs)

Industry scope

All/none specified

Disclosure venue

annual report, sustainability report

ESG coverage - E (Environment)

All

ESG coverage- S (Social)

Human Rights, Employment Conditions, Policies and Practices, Social Impacts & Value Creation

ESG coverage- G (Governance)

Accountability, Anti-Corruption and Anti-Competitive Behaviour

Status

Current

Country

Sweden

Region

Europe

Date of publication

2016

Issuer type

Governments (governmental department, agency)

Reporting requirements

Public law and regulation

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

The geographical scope

National/federal

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