Empact: ESRS revision should strengthen strategic utility, not weaken it

The European Commission is revising the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) through the so-called “Omnibus proposals. The aim is to reduce the reporting burden on companies. As an ESG specialist, Empact responded to EFRAG’s public consultation on this revision. Our key message: the revision is going in the wrong direction In our view, the proposed […]

Without migrant workers, no production. But at what cost?

The Dutch economy runs on people, and increasingly, these are people from beyond our borders. From knowledge migrants from India or China to labor migrants from Poland, Ukraine and Bulgaria – they are indispensable in all sectors. Also in the fish processing sector. According to the Advisory Council on Migration, some 800,000 labor migrants are […]