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Case: GBCAT - Global Business Coalition Against Human Trafficking
In light of upcoming World Day against Trafficking in Persons, take a look at BSR's collaborative initiative GBCAT which is committed to combating human trafficking in company operations and supply chains.
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Menneskerettigheder
The Shared Opportunity to Promote: A Second-Decade Priority for the UNGPs
To mark 10 years of the UNGPs, BSR is reflecting on what additional action business can take to create a rights-respecting future. Explore our first deep dive on the shared opportunity to promote human rights
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Menneskerettigheder
Five Considerations for Companies Setting up Digital Ethics Advisory Boards
Advisory boards can help companies manage ethical challenges that arise with the acceleration of digital technology innovation. Here are five considerations for establishing a digital ethics board.
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Klima, miljø og energi
Leaders Summit on Climate: Forward Progress to the Net Zero Economies We Need
In light of the upcoming World Environment Day on Saturday, take a look again at BSR's article on the Leaders Summit on Climate. At the summit a new round of stronger targets from major emitters has been kicked off. Here's what this means for business.
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Samfund
Modernizing the Social Contract in 2021: Five Developments for Business to Consider
COVID-19 has shown—in a tragic way—how interconnected the world is. All the events of the past year and a half have also reinforced and deepened the urgent need to redefine the social contract and the key role business must play in that effort.
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Menneskerettigheder
Joining the UN Generation Equality Forum is Smart Business
The Generation Equality Forum (GEF) offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to come together to build an ambitious agenda to empower women and girls. BSR member PayPal discusses its role as a Generation Equality Forum Action Coalition Lead.
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Menneskerettigheder
Building Responsibly
In light of the sustainable construction theme on csr.dk, take a look at BSR's article on Building Responsibly: Integrating sustainability in construction is not just about environmental impacts, it is also about worker rights and resilience.
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Klima, miljø og energi
What Businesses Operating in Vietnam Can Do about Climate Risk
All companies operating in Vietnam need to know that the country is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. How can businesses in Vietnam best prepare and build resilience?
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Menneskerettigheder
The Human Rights Impacts of Workplace Monitoring Technology
As the use of tools designed to monitor workers accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic, employers need to consider the human rights impacts that may arise from workplace monitoring tools when implementing such technologies in the workplace.
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Menneskerettigheder
Case: HERproject - Empowered Women, Dignified Work, Better Business
In the aftermath of the Generation Equality Forum in Paris last week, take a look at BSR's HERproject, a collaborative initiative that strives to empower low-income women working in global supply chains.
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Menneskerettigheder
The Next Decade of Business and Human Rights
To mark 10 years of the UNGPs, the BSR Human Rights team is exploring additional action business can take to create a rights-respecting future. Follow along for deep dives on issues and approaches that will shape the next decade of Business & Human Rights
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Klima, miljø og energi
The Case for SEC-Mandated Climate and ESG Disclosure
In response to the SEC's interest in taking steps to require climate disclosure, we discuss crucial steps that the SEC should enable to provide consistent, comparable, and reliable information.
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Klima, miljø og energi
China’s 14th Five-Year Plan: Broad Insights for Investors
What does China's 14th Five-Year Plan mean for investors? We discuss five ways investors can seek opportunities.
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Menneskerettigheder
Collaborative Initiative to Advance LGBTI Equality Globally
In light of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia on Monday, take a look at one of BSR's newer collaborative initiatives: The Partnership for Global LGBTI Equality (PGLE)
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Menneskerettigheder
Science: A Human Right for Our Times
Science is significant to the role of business in enabling the realization of human rights. Today, BSR is releasing a new primer on the right to science and the role of companies.
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Supply chain
Keeping Workers in the Loop
How will circular fashion, at scale, impact job opportunities and quality? Keeping Workers in the Loop brings together industry leaders and stakeholder to explore circular fashion and jobs in the decade ahead by taking a futures approach.
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Strategi & ledelse
Resilient Business Strategies - Decisive Action for a Transformed World
Resilient business strategies are an essential pathway to achieving a just world and an economy that delivers truly inclusive and sustainable prosperity.
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Menneskerettigheder
Building toward Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence
Last week the EU Parliament adopted its legislative own-initiative report on corporate due diligence and corporate accountability. In light of these current developments, take a look again at this article on mandatory human rights due diligence.
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Menneskerettigheder
The Corporate Rainbow: Going beyond Pride Celebrations and Creating Lasting Impact
How can companies combat performative allyship and rainbow-washing? We share ways to support the LGBTQ+ community that create long-lasting impact.
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Menneskerettigheder
UNGPs’ 10th Anniversary: The Next Decade of Business and Human Rights
To mark the 10th anniversary of the UNGPs, BSR is reflecting on what additional action business and other actors can take to shape a future where human rights are realized in law and in practice.
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Menneskerettigheder
Six Steps to Prevent and Address Child Labor in the Palm Oil Industry
In light of upcoming World Day against Child Labor on the weekend, take another look at this article: BSR supported the development of Wilmar’s Child Protection Implementation Manual, which provides a guide for establishing policies to protect children.
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Klima, miljø og energi
Gender Equity in the Just Transition and the Shift to Green Jobs
As the energy transition becomes a reality, it is essential to build a shared understanding of what a sustainable, green workforce looks like and how women and men can benefit equally from this transition.
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Menneskerettigheder
Women’s Digital Inclusion: The Risks of Going Too Fast and Not Fast Enough
Sonia Jorge of Alliance for Affordable Internet and Mariana Lopez of the GSMA Connected Women Programme share insights for stakeholders working to bridge the digital gender divide.
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Klima, miljø og energi
Six Things Business Should Know About the EU Taxonomy
In view of Earth Day 2021 take a look at BSR's article on the EU Taxonomy: Companies based in, doing business with, and with investors in the EU will need to pay attention to the EU Taxonomy and its impact on investments.
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Samfund
Maritime Anti-Corruption Network Embarks on a New Journey
BSR is proud to announce that the collaborative initiative Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) is prepared to take the next step of becoming its own independent organization.
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Menneskerettigheder
Forced Labor and Human Trafficking: Four Regulatory and Legislative Trends Business Should Watch
Governments are increasingly scrutinizing human trafficking and forced labor abuses in private sector operations. Businesses need to pay attention to new regulations.
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Menneskerettigheder
Data and Tech Acceleration in COVID-19: The Human Rights Impact on Vulnerable Garment Workers
On the occasion of International Women's Day take a look at this: BSR examined the impacts of digital transformation on women garment workers in our new report, Digital Technology and Data in the Garment Supply Chain during COVID-19.
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