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2024年12月16日 · As pressure to extract transition minerals ramps up, meaningful engagement with mining-affected rights-holders must be a core feature of state and corporate commitments to a just energy transition - one that is built on fair negotiations and true access to information, respect for human and environmental rights and shared prosperity.
Human Rights Due Diligence & Impact Assessment
6 天之前 · As set out in the UN Guiding Principles, human rights due diligence is a process for identifying, preventing, mitigating, and accounting for human rights impacts.This includes both actual impacts occurring in the present and potential impacts that could occur in the future. Human rights due diligence is not an end in itself, but a means to an end, which is respecting …
UN Guiding Principles - Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
2024年12月19日 · The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights are a set of guidelines for States and companies to prevent, address and remedy human rights abuses committed in business operations. The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights are a set of guidelines for States and companies to ...
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UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights presents …
2024年12月17日 · 'The Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: guidance on ensuring respect for human rights defenders Report of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises', 28 June 2021
Latest from the UN Business and Human Rights Forum 2024
2024年11月27日 · The 13th annual UN Business and Human Rights Forum takes place from 25 to 27 November in Geneva, and is the world's largest annual gathering on business and human rights with more than 2,000 participants.. Our team is reporting live throughout the event with a series of audio posts giving our perspective on conversations and issues arising – but even …
UN Business and Human Rights Treaty Negotiations
Timeline HRC52: Next steps toward a binding treaty on business and human rights Date: 3 Apr 2023 Content Type: Article "Updates on the binding treaty process on business and human rights led by the open-ended intergovernmental working group (OEIGWG) have been presented to the Human Rights Council.
Human rights defenders & business in 2022: People challenging …
“All over the world the positive achievements of human rights defenders too often go unrecognised. Defenders are targeted because they confront powerful vested interests by protecting our natural resources and shared climate, defending labour rights, exposing corruption, and refusing to accept injustice.
Annual impact report 2021/22 - Business & Human Rights …
Our year in business and human rights: A letter from Phil Bloomer and Chris Jochnick. 2022 marks the Resource Centre’s 20th anniversary. During this period, the growing global reach and influence of so many companies has irrevocably altered the business and human rights landscape: We have witnessed worrying disregard for workers at the bottom end of supply …
Big Issues - Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
Migrant workers in global supply chains. The ILO estimates there are over 169 million international migrant workers globally. In some regions and particular sectors, migrants make up the majority or a significant minority of the workforce.