Action on #BizHumanRights plays a critical role in addressing poverty

Great to see UN Special Rapporteur on poverty and human rights connect the dots during his visit to 🇧🇩, including links to

- HRDD (particularly by big brands)
- Informal workers
- Workers’ rights
...and a new model of development

Read the 🧵 👇

Important work from Shelley Marshall Equiception et al.:
Their report expresses concerns over the current trajectory of #mHRDD legislation and its capacity to effect meaningful change for workers -
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#BizHumanRights

Earlier today, @theiofoundation had the honour to participate in a dialogue session with e-hailing and p-hailing service providers to have conversations on #rights in the digital space, organised by SUHAKAM.

Thank you! #digitalfights #bizhumanrights #techhumanrights

📢We’re launching our groundbreaking Corporate Accountability and #ClimateChange report & digital hub this week!🌳

1⃣Unpack the links btw #bizhumanrights & #climateimpacts
2⃣Understand the Asian policy landscape
3⃣Explore efforts undertaken by biz on #Climateaction

Stay tuned!

🇧🇩 #Bangladesh : Economic growth cannot justify keeping workers in #poverty

Press release: bit.ly/BangladeshSR

👇Thread on my preliminary findings & recommendations following my visit.

#SRvisitBangladesh

It is empirical to undertake #HumanRights #duediligence for #BusinessGrowth in #Bangladesh ;
UN Special Rapporteur on poverty and human rights #BizHumanRights #HRDD

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#BizHumanRights #HumanRights #HumanRights 4All

The #bizhumanrights team from Sydney is already in Bangkok for the #RBHRF2023 . Always great working and hanging out with Justine Nolan & Dr Ebony Birchall. Looking forward to meeting many old & new friends ☺️ Thanks UNDP Business and Human Rights Asia for bringing all of us together!

To avil #GSP Plus facility, governance must be improved; #BizHumanRights
#Bangladesh

1/ Climate justice demands a holistic approach that intertwines business & human rights, #justTransition & workers rights.

This powerful nexus holds the key to achieving a sustainable and equitable future for all. #BizHumanRights

The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive is moving forward ⚖️👏🙌

Thank you Lara Wolters for pushing and pushing to raise the bar!

#CS3D #StandUp4HumanRights #bizhumanrights
Cathrine Barklin Gladys Nairuba Joanne Kirimi Gitte Dyrhagen

europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

Excellent new resource on #bizhumanrights in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia just published! It includes fifteen well-written case studies from the region. Congratulations to the editors PIHRB Olena Uvarova and all authors Ruhiyya Isayeva

Every weekend, we bring you some of the latest ESG, Sustainability and Business & Human Rights snippets from around the globe.

Have a good weekend.

#Inhousecounsel #Inhouselegal #Law #LegalRecruitment #lawfirm #esg #sustainability #bizhumanrights #climate

A huge milestone achieved last week in European Parliament 👇
Towards trilogue now for an #EUCSDDD that works #ForEveryChild 💙🌍
#BizChildRights #BizHumanRights

Economic #growth can't justify keeping #workers in #poverty ! Workers' rights are human rights; #BizHumanRights

🚨 Exciting news in the world of #bizhumanrights ! #CSDDD

Want to dive deeper into #HRDD ? Our #HRDD Training Facilitation Guide is available in 8 languages:

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Bangladesh needs free, fair polls for GSP plus facility: EU shar.es/afFy4l

In Bangkok with ⁦Martijn Boersma⁩ ⁦Harpreet Kaur⁩ for ⁦UNDP in Asia and the Pacific⁩ for #bizhumanrights training for #NHRI

All the best for the #sustainable #RMG ; such #partnership is crucial for #green #transition in the #RMG sector! #BizHumanRights

1/2 Congratulations European Parliament for this milestone that will contribute to business respect for #ChildRights 💙

Thank you Lara Wolters Axel Voss MdEP Adrián Vázquez Lázara 🇪🇦🇪🇺 Heidi Hautala Manon Aubry for you commitment.

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The second panel of the Ljubljana conference on #bizhumanrights in Central and Eastern Europe featuring Siniša Milatović Petra Weingerl, Ana Dangova Hug, Karin Buhmann, and Julia Schellhaas OSCE Anti-Trafficking #responsiblebusiness #sustainability

🌳Right to a clean, healthy & sustainable #Environment is everyone's #HumanRight 🌳

This #WorldEnvironmentDay , watch how UNDP Business and Human Rights Asia, UNDP India & EU in India are promoting a clean environment through ‘Business with Purpose’ : shorturl.at/mzJPU.

#BizHumanRights

Kicking off the Ljubljana Conference on #bizhumanrights in Central and Eastern Europe with Jelena Aparac PIHRB Privredna komora SRB #responsiblebusiness #sustainability

Important MoU with ambitious climate goals signed yesterday bw Swedish brand H&M & BGMEA . A partnership bw two strong actors that can contribute to a #circular ♻️ & #sustainable 🌱 #RMG -sector & a #GreenTransition of the industry.

👉🏼 👀: tinyurl.com/yx973amd

Join us for the Ljubljana conference on Business and Human Rights in Central and Eastern Europe taking place on Monday, 5 June 2023. It will feature excellent speakers on  #bizhumanrights , #sustainability , #diplomacy , #responsiblebusiness fds.nova-uni.si/conference-bus…