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Social Audits and Certifications: When to Use Them in Human Rights Due Diligence
Supplier audits or certifications do not relieve a company from its obligation to conduct due diligence. But how can audits and certifications support human rights risk management?
Social Audits and Certifications: What They Can and Can’t Do for Human Rights Due Diligence
Corporate sustainability laws do not require the use of social audits or certifications. But how can companies use them to implement sustainability due diligence?
Trump 2.0: Business, Human Rights, and Our Shared Humanity
What does Trump’s second term mean for responsible business? Why should companies double down on corporate sustainability efforts now more than ever?
Child Labor in the United States: A Call for Corporate Responsibility
This year on World Children’s Day, together with The Centre for Child Rights and Business, we released a new publication addressing child labor in the United States.
The German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG) Saga Continues
The reporting requirement under the German Supply Chain Act was extended until 31 December 2025. What does this mean for your HREDD obligations?
Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence: The Who and How of Stakeholder Engagement
What is stakeholder engagement? Who is a stakeholder? Who is a rightsholder? Why is stakeholder engagement key for sustainability due diligence under the CSDDD and CSRD?
The Case for Case Studies in Corporate Human Rights Training
Why should corporate human rights training programs incorporate real-world examples of responsible business practices? Read about how case studies help design more effective human rights training.
The World Needs More Human Leaders – Unlearning Old Leadership Habits
What kind of leader do organizations need to transform into sustainable businesses? What outdated leadership assumptions should you let go to make way for sustainability transformation?
EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive: Don’t Just Report, Transform
What is the CSRD? How does it connect to CSDDD? How can companies harness the synergies between EU sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements?
