Qatar will 'stop' EU gas sales if fined under due diligence law

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : "The EU adopted the corporate due diligence rules in May this year.
48% : The law requires EU countries to introduce powers to impose fines for non-compliance with an upper limit of at least 5 per cent of the company's annual global revenue.
34% : But the directive has prompted a widespread backlash from companies, both within and outside the EU, who have complained that the rules are too onerous and put them at a competitive disadvantage.
30% : Qatar has threatened to stop vital gas shipments to the EU if member states strictly enforce new legislation that will penalise companies which fail to meet set criteria on carbon emissions, human and labour rights.

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