ecoDa News: Make the EU Sustainability Omnibus a Strategic Imperative for the Board 

ecoDa News: Make the EU Sustainability Omnibus a Strategic Imperative for the Board 

By lizianne January 08, 2026

ecoDa, the European Confederation of Directors’ Associations, welcomes the EU compromise on the Sustainability Omnibus and calls on European boards to take ownership of sustainability. Now is the time to transform obligations into strategic opportunities and make sustainability a strategic imperative for growth, independence, and competitiveness.

ecoDa’s call to action highlights the strategic role of boards in embedding sustainability at the core of corporate strategy, strengthening board accountability, and enhancing anticipation and long-term planning. It also underlines the importance of double materiality as a tool for resilience, supported by reliable data and strong digital readiness.

Read our call to action.