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No Country is Exempt from Forced Labor: Insights for Implementing the EU Forced Labor Regulation
In preparing for the EUFLR, how can companies and authorities identify where the biggest risks of forced labor lie? CORE team presents in Brussels its key findings on how to assess forced labor risks in global supply chains.
From Principles to People’s Lived Experiences: Meaningful Stakeholder Engagement in Due Diligence
How can companies make stakeholder engagement truly meaningful and centered on rightsholder perspectives? Read CORE team’s insights from the cross-sectoral event organized by Sector Dialogues and the Labor Ministry.
From LkSG to CSDDD: The Latest Legislative Developments in Germany in the Interim
Germany has published a draft law amending the Supply Chain Act (LkSG) until the EU Directive is transposed into national law. Read CORE’s take on how these amendments will affect corporate human rights due diligence.
Let’s Get to the CORE of Meaningful Due Diligence: From Risk to Real Action
New CORE Webinar! Join us for a lively expert discussion on how to design human rights measures that go beyond compliance and deliver results that are impactful and measurable.
Human Rights Due Diligence Needs Human Connection
In this personal piece, Lisa Szeponik reflects on how the prevailing “machine worldview” fails to match the complexity of our world and highlights the need for human connection, including when conducting business.
Five Hands-on Tips for Tracking Effectiveness of Human Rights Due Diligence Measures
What is effectiveness tracking in practice? How do you collect data that lead to improvement of human rights conditions? The CORE team shares five tips to strengthen the effectiveness tracking of your HRDD measures.
Implications of ICJ’s Climate Change Opinion on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence
The International Court of Justice’s advisory opinion on climate change affirmed that States have a legal responsibility to regulate corporate activities harmful to the planet. How does this opinion impact corporate sustainability due diligence?
Are We Making a Difference? Tracking the Effectiveness of Human Rights Due Diligence Measures
How can companies track the effectiveness of human rights due diligence measures and what methods are most commonly used by companies? The CORE team shares analysis and practical, experience-based tips.
Reflections on the Omnibus Process and EU Council’s Negotiating Position
What is the EU Council’s position on the Omnibus proposal aiming to amend the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD)? The CORE team explains key developments, negotiating positions and timeline.
