In the discussion on making companies act more sustainable, one of the most neglected fields of law is company law. In the Sustainable Companies Research Project of Oslo University, researchers from 25 jurisdictions have explored which barriers and possibilities exist to utilize company law for creating sustainable companies. In the final conference, the researchers presented proposals for law reform. Several of these ideas have been captured in the short articles in this ECL issue. Lambooy summarizes the themes and explains how they interrelate.
European Company Law