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Check the latest edition of P for Plunder, documenting the volumes, values and customers of #Morocco’s illegal trade in #phosphate rock from occupied #WesternSahara in 2025.
👉 https://wsrw.org/en/news/record-low-number-of-importers-of-western-sahara-phosphates
#conflictminerals #BizHumanRights #ESG
THE BLACK CONSUMER ADVISORY
“The #NAACP issued the #BlackConsumerAdvisory to inform & caution #Black consumers about the ongoing & intentional rollback of nationwide diversity, equity, & inclusion commitments.”
https://naacp.org/campaigns/black-consumer-advisory #BizHumanRights
These 5 firms have indicated their interest to connect renewable energy plants in occupied #WesternSahara to #Morocco 's economic and business center #Casablanca, thus making the occupying regime more dependent on its illegal presence in the territory.
#bizhumanrights #BHR #humanrights
https://wsrw.org/en/news/these-firms-want-to-supply-morocco-with-energy-from-occupied-land
RT by @WorkersEESC: It's time to align business practice with the respect of #HumanRights.
Crucial vote this week at the Council. All Member States must see through the commitment to put Europe in the lead on #bizhumanrights.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/etuc_ces/status/1754454569403245022#m
[2024-02-05 10:39 UTC]
Bürokratiemonster oder Wettbewerbsvorteil? Laut Handelsblatt dreht sich die Stimmung in der Wirtschaft: eine „große Mehrheit“ der Unternehmen sei für das Lieferkettengesetz #LkSG.
https://www.handelsblatt.com/unternehmen/mittelstand/lieferkette-grosse-mehrheit-fuer-lieferkettengesetz/100002172.html 🔒 #BizHumanRights
📢 BREAKING - The Norwegian government pension fund excudes #Israel company Delek Group from its portfolio over petroleum exploration offshore occupied #WesternSahara.
The Norwegian government was possibly the second biggest investor in the company, and sold around $57 million worth of shares.
#bizhumanrights
https://wsrw.org/en/news/norway-excludes-israeli-oil-company-over-western-sahara
Im Auftrag des BMZ haben wir gemeinsam mit der @GIZ einen interaktiven englischsprachigen Onlinekurs erstellt, in dem Sie Ihr Wissen über Wirtschaft und Menschenrechte testen und erweitern können.
Testen Sie sich selbst:
https://www.humanrights4dev.org/
The ball is in the EU's court - Opinion on the updated draft for a binding human rights instrument on transnational corporations and other business enterprises
‘Following the onset of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, some businesses publicly condemned the war and extended support to Ukraine. While these gestures were certainly welcome, the fact remains that, 500 days into the war and nine years after the illegal annexation of Crimea, numerous major players continue their operations in the aggressor state.’ https://www.business-humanrights.org/en/blog/from-compliance-to-conscience-businesses-and-human-rights-in-russia/
Positive Beziehungen zwischen Lieferant:innen & Käufer:innen schaffen? Das Toolkit für menschenwürdige Arbeit bietet Einblicke zur Verbesserung von Arbeitsbedingungen für Arbeiter:innen in der Lieferkette.
👉 Mehr dazu: https://unglobalcompact.org/take-action/sustainableprocurement#
#ilo #UNICEF #globalcompact #bizhumanrights
New Canadian law, includes e.g. transparency on "measures taken to remediate the loss of income (...) that results from any measure taken to eliminate the use of forced labour or child labour in its activities and supply chains" https://www.wsj.com/articles/canada-passes-law-aimed-at-exposing-forced-labor-in-supply-chains-e13c289
#bizhumanrights #bhr #supplychain