Fernanda Hopenhaym of UN WG on #BizHR presents how int'l courts & HR systems, including recent landmark advisory opinions such as #ICJAO, are clarifying state obligations in light of climate emergency & what businesses & FIs should be doing, emphasizing the importance of due diligence.
"Without human rights defenders, the whole framework of the #UNGPs goes defenseless."
Sharing #Switzerland's #BizHR NAP, Rémy Friedmann highlights HRDs is the scaffolding that keep the three pillars standing: they only work when civic space thrives.
▶️ nap-bhr.admin.ch/napbhr/en/ho...
"Landmark Redress for Falsely Imprisoned Worker Leader Won with Breakthrough Union Recognition for 20,000 Workers"
www.business-humanrights.org/en/latest-ne...
#HumanRights #BizHumanRights #BizHR
"Recommendation to #exclude Paz Retail and Energy Ltd from investment by the Government Pension Fund Global "
#DIVESTisrael
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#BDS #EXPELisraelfromUN #ARRESTnetanyahu #HumanRights #BizHumanRights #BizHR
«le valutazioni sul rispetto dei #dirittiumani nelle zone di conflitto non hanno a che fare con approcci geopolitici o con opinioni divergenti. Ma sono una questione di diritto, puramente legale» " @taravanho.bsky.social
#esgEXPOSED
#esg #esgWASHING #esgisBROKEN #esgrating #HUMANRIGHTS #BizHR
#SriAgenda save the date - #May14 5pm CEST
Sanctioning #Russia’s War: The Case of #Raiffeisen Bank International
more info and how to register here:
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#HumanRights #BizHumanRights #BizHR #responsiblebanking #engagement #ethicalfinance #ethicalinvesting
Find out more about the work of BIICL in our annual report. Details of our projects in #InternationalLaw #ClimateChange #BizHR #AI and #CuluralHeritage #RuleofLaw and more
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#omnibus #bizHR #DroitsHumains #environnement #CSDDD
Prise de position du @globalcompact.bsky.social
"The UN Global Compact reaffirms its support for efforts toward mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence"
unglobalcompact.org/news/5316-02...
Find out more about the work of BIICL in our annual report. Details of our projects in #InternationalLaw #ClimateChange #BizHR #AI and #CuluralHeritage #RuleofLaw and more
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👂 PODCAST
A new episode of "Reimagining the Law: Business and Human Rights"
John F. Sherman, III on the implications of the UN Guiding Principles for the legal practice, the updated IBA Guidance Note on #BizHR and key takeaway's
https://buff.ly/3PJyYfq
#SriAgenda tomorrow - #Jan28 1pm CET
Launch of the UNEP FI Human Rights Toolkit for financial institutions
more info and how to register here:
https://buff.ly/42qVvWd
#HumanRights #BizHumanRights #BizHR #responsibleinvestment #climateemergency #ethicalinvesting #ethicalfinance
Find out more about the work of BIICL in our annual report. Details of our projects in #InternationalLaw #ClimateChange #BizHR #AI and #CuluralHeritage #RuleofLaw and more
https://buff.ly/2MKSpaK
NEW PODCAST
A new episode of "Reimagining the Law: Business and Human Rights"
John F. Sherman, III on the implications of the UN Guiding Principles for the legal practice, the updated IBA Guidance Note on #BizHR and key takeaway's
https://buff.ly/3PJyYfq
NEW PODCAST
A new episode of "Reimagining the Law: Business and Human Rights"
John F. Sherman, III on the implications of the UN Guiding Principles for the legal practice, the updated IBA Guidance Note on #BizHR and key takeaway's
https://buff.ly/3PJyYfq
Find out more about the work of BIICL in our annual report. Details of our projects in #InternationalLaw #ClimateChange #BizHR #AI and #CuluralHeritage #RuleofLaw and more.
www.biicl.org/impactsbiicl
Presenting documented cases in parts of Asia where Indigenous Peoples lands are taken in the name of development, Shohel Hajong of AIPP highlights barriers they face such #IndigenousPeoples not being recognized and lack of awareness on their rights when it comes to #BizHR.
At the 10th session of the OEIGWG on #TNCs & other business enterprises on #BizHR, the GEN is at a @fianinternational.bsky.social side event highlighting concrete cases of #humanrights violations & eco-destruction in corporate activities context.
▶️ genevaenvironmentnetwork.org/wp-content/u...
Highlighting missed opportunities & future possibilities to include #R2E in various negotiations, from ASEAN Declaration on Environmental Rights to the upcoming UN Treaty on #BizHR negotiations, Francesca Mingrone makes a request to also make references to #fossilfuel explicit. @cielorg.bsky.social
This morning, @depaulu.bsky.social students visited the #EnvironmentHouse!
Thank you for the rich discussion with David Hoffman of @iisd.bsky.social on NAP Network, Olga Nilova of @undp.bsky.social on #BizHR, Yige Wang of UNEP FI & the GEN on #GENeva as a hub for int'l environmental governance.
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