除非欧盟改变其严格的可持续性法律, ExxonMibil威胁要离开欧洲。
ExxonMobil threatens to leave Europe unless the EU changes its strict sustainability law.
ExxonMbil警告说,除非欧盟修订其《公司可持续性尽职调查指令》,否则它可能退出欧洲。 该指令可对未能达到整个供应链的环境和人权标准的公司处以高达全球收入5%的罚款。
ExxonMobil warns it may exit Europe unless the EU revises its Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, which could fine companies up to 5% of global revenue for failing to meet environmental and human rights standards across supply chains.
CEO Darren Woods(Darren Woods)以监管过度和金融风险为由,将法律的全球影响和1.5°C的调整要求称为技术上不可行,对业务构成威胁。
CEO Darren Woods called the law’s global reach and 1.5°C alignment requirements technically unfeasible and a threat to operations, citing regulatory overreach and financial risk.
该公司正在游说反对该法律,而卡塔尔能源部长也表达了同样的担忧,威胁要削减液化天然气供应。
The company is lobbying against the law, while Qatar’s energy minister echoed concerns, threatening to cut LNG supplies.
欧盟最后谈判正在进行中,预计将在年底前作出决定。
Final EU negotiations are ongoing, with a decision expected by year-end.