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Opinion pieces, interviews and blogs from across the business and human rights movement. This section features research, reports and updates from the Resource Centre. This site uses cookies and other ...
“United Kingdom: The connection between UK-headquartered companies/firms and U.S. Congress members who voted against certifying the results of the 2020 presidential election", 21 July 2025 The ...
As demand grows for the wide range of minerals needed for the clean energy transition, Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) is increasingly becoming a focal point for the EU and US markets due to ...
Gender, Business & Human Rights Applying an intersectional approach is the most powerful way to tackle unfair treatment and transform the status quo. Gender justice must lie at the heart of business ...
S. Korea: New heat regulation effective immediately mandates rest breaks & cooling systems, draws criticism for excluding gig workers ...
These findings demonstrate a rising risk of which companies and investors must take cognisance as they pursue profits in the ...
“China denies millions of lives at risks as catastrophic flooding threatens Three Gorges Dam”, 23 June 2020 As many as 400 million lives may be at risk as torrential rain in China threatens the ...
"Exclusive: OpenAI Used Kenyan Workers on Less Than $2 Per Hour to Make ChatGPT Less Toxic", 18. January 2023 [...] But the success story is not one of Silicon Valley genius alone. In its quest to ...
The global review, led by the International Consumer Protection and Enforcement Network (ICPEN), found that of the 500 websites it surveyed, 40% “appeared to be using tactics that could be considered ...
Spain has denied entry to a Maersk container ship arriving at the port of Algeciras, over allegations it is carrying arms to Israel. Spanish daily El Pais earlier this week said Madrid would not allow ...
The European Union’s adoption of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) in May made clear that sustainability due diligence will become a reality for big businesses around the ...
Boohoo is facing a £100m lawsuit from some of its investors after allegations of modern slavery wiped over £1bn from the business’ value. The allegations were first reported by The Sunday Times in ...