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flag ExxonMobil threatens to leave Europe unless the EU changes its strict sustainability law.

flag 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. flag 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. flag The company is lobbying against the law, while Qatar’s energy minister echoed concerns, threatening to cut LNG supplies. flag Final EU negotiations are ongoing, with a decision expected by year-end.

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