EU urged to exempt more companies from contentious supply chain law
MEP seeking to broker compromise deal says rules on curbing environmental and rights abuses should not be scrapped
MEP seeking to broker compromise deal says rules on curbing environmental and rights abuses should not be scrapped

Brussels cuts number of companies forced to comply and removes clause on climate plans for business

MEPs from most parties in the bloc’s assembly call for revisions to agreement

Contentious supply chain directive will be weakened but not scrapped under late-night deal in Brussels

Outsourcing EU environmental and economic strategy would be an act of self-harm

European Commission also to give reassurances about arms makers’ compliance with environmental standards to attract investment

Document formalising last month’s deal delayed by squabbles over language on ‘non-tariff barriers’, the bloc’s officials say