How business should be respecting human rights in the transition to cleaner energy
Blog,Tuesday, 19 October 2021
By Rosie Beacock, GBI Researcher and Analyst Businesses are increasingly acting on climate change...
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Blog,What the changing business and human rights legal landscape means for businesses in Brazil
,Wednesday, 07 July 2021
The Global Business Initiative on Human Rights (GBI), the World Business Council for Sustainable...
Read full storyAchieving just transitions that respect human rights is a huge challenge - but a start has been made
BlogThursday, 01 July 2021
Catie Shavin, Director, Global Business Initiative on Human RightsThe Global Business Initiative on Human...
Read full storyKey insights and resources for business on the UNGPs at 10
Wednesday, 16 June 2021
On the 10th anniversary of the unanimous endorsement of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights by the UN Human Rights Council, GBI is pleased to share some of our key resources and insights on the UNGPs and their implementation in practice...
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Friday, 04 June 2021
As we approach the 10th anniversary of the unanimous endorsement of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs),...
Read full storyGetting ready for mandatory due diligence: Five steps businesses can take now
BlogWednesday, 19 May 2021
By Catie Shavin, Director, Global Business Initiative on Human Rights The prospect of mandatory human rights due diligence laws has been in the air for a while – certainly since the...
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NewsThursday, 13 May 2021
We're excited to offer two opportunities coming up in September 2021 to join the GBI team - a Director-level leadership role covering parental leave and a new GBI...
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BlogMonday, 01 March 2021
By Jon Drimmer, GBI North America Advisor With the continued progress of an EU Corporate Due Diligence and Corporate Accountability legal requirement, multi-national companies may soon be compelled to pay as much attention to their...
Read full storyWhat will an EU-level mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence law mean for business?
NewsMonday, 18 January 2021
Access our new FAQ with Clifford Chance: "Mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence: What an EU-level law will mean for business"Engage with the EU consultation process by midnight CST 8 February 2021 here Access GBI and...
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