human rights
Supply chain
New report warns human rights and environmental abuses linked to mining for minerals critical to the switch to clean energy are threatening to undermine the net zero transition
07 May 2025
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6 min read
Skills
JUST Stories Database aims to provide policymakers and businesses with examples of projects that marry decarbonisation and efforts to advance human rights
11 February 2025
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3 min read
Supply chain
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre accuses miners of in-demand transition minerals of a 'lack of basic respect for human and environmental rights'
16 May 2024
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5 min read
Climate change
European Court of Human Rights rules against Swiss government in landmark climate case brought by group of 2,000 women
09 April 2024
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5 min read
Supply chain
New report from charity warns of increased reliance on supply chains that have been accused of human rights failings
01 November 2023
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3 min read
Automotive
Lack of transparency in battery supply chains needs to be addressed if net zero transition is to tackle human rights risks, researchers warn
17 May 2023
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4 min read
Management
BusinessGreen takes a look at the economic implications that will arise from the global push to 'achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls'
05 October 2018
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7 min read
Risk
Last February the French government passed a law requiring firms to prove vigilance over environmental risks in their supply chains - but has the regulation delivered a step change for CSR or just an avalanche of paperwork?
13 March 2018
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10 min read
Climate change
Businesses have a legal duty under human rights legislation to act on climate change, argues ClientEarth's Sophie Marjanac
08 June 2017
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3 min read
