2018 marks seven years since the United Nations Human Rights Council endorsed the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs), establishing the first global standard on the respective roles of businesses and governments in helping to ensure that companies respect human rights in their own operations and through their business relationships.
The Water Stewardship Action Learning Projects are designed to kick-start GAA members along their water stewardship journey, using the application of the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) Principles and Standard.
As the world becomes increasingly urban, achieving sustainability of cities worldwide has become one of the defining challenges of our times.
For the first time in human history the majority of the world’s population live in urban areas. This demographic shift is underpinned by social, economic and cultural transformations that have momentous impacts on rural livelihoods.
This report explores what value this information has for investors.
Over the past years, attention to the sustainability performance of individual products and broader business solutions has increased substantially.
The normal way of approaching the sustainable lifestyles challenge is to think about it in terms of reducing material consumption.
Social impact refers to the positive and negative effects that businesses have on people and society through their operations as well as supply chains and through the products and services they provide.
Sustainability reporting has come a long way since we started Reporting matters.
Sustainability reporting has come a long way since we started Reporting matters.