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Business & Human Rights Resource Centre encourages companies to respect human rights by bringing information about their conduct (positive and negative) to a global audience
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Verité services help companies and other stakeholders fully understand labor issues, overcome obstacles, and build sustainable solutions into their supply chains, benefiting companies and workers alike.
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Business & Human Rights Resource Centre encourages companies to respect human rights by bringing information about their conduct (positive and negative) to a global audience
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By Amol Mehra, Esq., and Nicole Santiago Shareholders are using their voting power to join the movement for corporate accountability and the most recent company to serve up policies and practices on human rights in its operations may be just around...
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Rigorously applying Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) to FSC’s standards for Forest Management
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Businesses and governments must tackle energy and water use in tandem or risk major disruption, according to research released this week by sustainability specialists Anthesis in association with the Water Footprint Network. Nestlé, Nokia, Sainsbury’s and GSK are among the signatories to the first-ever framework to manage water and energy use simultaneously.
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Apple released its annual supplier responsibility report Thursday, drawing praise from Greenpeace for steps the company has taken to reduce use of conflict minerals in its products.
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* EU to go beyond Kimberley Process, include more thandiamonds* EU remains divided over whether the process should bebindingBy Francesco GuarascioBRUSSELS, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The EU's trade chief willpresent
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The fast-food giant is committing to purchase sustainable beef. Is it biting off more than it can chew?
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A survey released this week of expert stakeholders from business, government, NGOs and academia across 87 countries shows that Unilever, Patagonia, Interface and M&S are viewed as leaders in corporate sustainability. The Sustainability Leaders report marks 20 years’ worth of the authors’ tracking and analysis of the evolution of the sustainability agenda, and of the leaders and institutions most responsible for driving it forward.
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre encourages companies to respect human rights by bringing information about their conduct (positive and negative) to a global audience
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A group of dedicated farmworkers enlisted companies like McDonald’s, Walmart and Yum Brands to press tomato growers for better conditions.
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Nestlé is committed to scaling-up its business-related activities and programmes to focus on promoting gender equality and education for women and girls.
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On Thursday, Swiss specialty chemicals giant Clariant announced it is the newest member of “Together for Sustainability” (TfS), a chemical industry initiative founded in 2011 aimed at improving sustainability practices within its supply chains.
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Consumer action convinces one of the world’s biggest food companies to commit to zero tolerance for land grabs.
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PRESS RELEASE Amsterdam - On 11 March 2014, the European Parliament overwhelmingly adopted new rules on access to genetic resources and fair and equitable
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With the local garment industry still reeling from the deaths of at least four workers in January, and the possibility of future strikes over minimum wages looming on the horizon, brands sourcing from the country are coming under increased scrutiny. Swedish clothes-maker H&M is one of the most prominent companies buying garments from Cambodia.
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Unilever, Symrise and GIZ join forces to support vanilla farmers
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