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Israel/OPT: Shipping giant Maersk divests from companies linked to illegal Israeli settlements in West Bank
Maersk will cut ties with companies linked to illegal Israeli settlements on the occupied West Bank, the Danish shipping ...
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Global fashion brands' purchasing practices shifting financial pressure of decarbonisation onto suppliers
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Business voices in the UN BHR Treaty: How a few business associations are shaping the business agenda in UN negotiations
The report showcases that while there have been nuances in statements from business associations, their arguments often focus ...
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Danish Institute for Human Rights publishes 2024 benchmark on human rights policies and due diligence of largest Danish companies
"Documenting Respect for Human Rights - a 2024 Benchmark of Large Danish Companies," 25 November 2024. This report provides a benchmark of the human rights policies and self-reported human rights due ...
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EU: Commission adopts new Omnibus package of proposals on EU rules; incl. "far-reaching" amendments to CSRD, CSDDD & Taxonomy
“Commission simplifies rules on sustainability and EU investments, delivering over €6 billion in administrative relief” The European Commission has adopted a new package of proposals to simplify EU ...
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EU: New CSDDD transposition guide published by ECCJ in collaboration with other CSOs
"Transposition Guide for the CSDDD," 12 November 2024. Today, the ECCJ, in collaboration with Clean Clothes Campaign, European Centre for Constitutional and Human Rights, Frank Bold, Oxfam, CIDSE, ...
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France: CSOs criticise French government's call for "massive regulatory pause" on EU legislation, incl. CSRD and CSDDD
"Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive : France advocates for indefinite postponement, to the detriment of social and environemental justice," 24 January 2025 According to a document made ...
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EU: Major businesses oppose weakening of European sustainability regulation amid Omnibus proposal
"By no means all companies welcome relaxation of green European rules," 24 February 2025. Food companies Nestlé and Unilever and cosmetics company l'Oréal distanced themselves from many of the ...
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EU Council press release: Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive formally adopted - Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
Scope, activities, and civil liability. The directive will affect companies of more than 1 000 employees with a turnover of more than €450 million, and their activities ranging from the upstream ...
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EU: Social LobbyMap identifies & analyses financial sector lobbying around CSDDD - Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
'Social LobbyMap identifies financial sector lobbying around CSDDD', 13 November 2024 “Financial Sector Lobbying of the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: a Social LobbyMap Analysis” ...
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Australia: Hospitality group Merivale under investigation by Fair Work; incl. claims of underpayment and exploitation of migrant chefs
Fair Work is investigating Merivale following fresh claims the hospitality giant underpaid and exploited vulnerable workers, ...
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100 companies responsible for 20% of world's extractive conflicts, finds study; incl. cos. responses & non-responses
In May 2025, a new study by the Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals found just 100 corporations are behind one fifth of documented extractive conflicts worldwide. The study is based on data ...