I am not going anywhere fast – I have committed to the Board to stay as Executive Director until our Board has recruited and ...

The European Union (EU) Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) entered into force in July 2024... The directive has been welcomed by a wide spectrum of business enterprises, ...

The urgency to fight the climate crisis is driving a global scramble to extract the transition minerals required to power vast solar operations, wind farms, and transport electrification at enormous ...

We have applied our human rights tests to the UK's post-Brexit Free Trade Agreements, revealing significant gaps in human rights protections. This presents an opportunity for the UK to set a new trade ...

The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) came into force in the US in June 2022. The Act bans the importation of goods to the United States containing any amount of content produced or processed ...

IKEA taps Baltics, others for more wood supplies after shunning Russia, 26 January 2023 IKEA is using more wood from Sweden and the Baltics to make up for not sourcing it from Russia and Belarus which ...

"Musk Pledged to Cleanse Twitter of Child Abuse Content. It’s Been Rough Going.", 6 February 2023 Over 120,000 views of a video showing a boy being sexually assaulted. A recommendation engine ...

Food companies Nestlé and Unilever and cosmetics company l'Oréal distanced themselves from many of the objections their fellow multinationals raised in the pages before against the only ...

Explore the big challenges, opportunities, debates and frameworks for business and human rights. This section contains a selection of key portals curated by our global team.

"The increasing demand for transition minerals will deeply affect the global workforce and the very fabric of our societies – and risks further entrenching global inequalities. This year Tracker’s ...

Unregulated gold mining in eastern Shan State raises concerns about the risk of cyanide contamination in key transboundary rivers near the Thai–Myanmar border, including the Mekong. In 2007, the first ...

...Rio Tinto is facing a likely lawsuit in an English court brought by the UK-based law firm Leigh Day on behalf of people living in villages near a mine in Madagascar. In a letter of claim... the ...