Human & labour rights

Human rights focused resolution round-up

The UN Guiding Principles are showing a new path to stakeholder capitalism

Several policies are in the pipeline to propel the human rights and other social factors up the agenda

Bodies in talks with UK and US governments on potential

There have been some key signs that investors are demanding better labour rights at companies, but voting records suggest there is a long way to go, says Alice Martin

The border industry, its financiers and human rights09 April 2021Policy briefingThis report seeks to explore and highlight the extent of today’s global border security industry, by focusing on the most important geographical markets—Australia, Europe, USA—listing the human rights violations and risks involved in each sector of the industry, profiling important corporate players and putting a spotlight on the key investors in each company.

Round up: the latest on ESG-related resolutions

How fossil fuels and forced labour taint the solar energy sector in Xinjiang, China

Statement comes as Norwegian sovereign wealth fund gets stricter policy for investments linked to conflict

The latest developments in sustainable finance