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Tag: Human Rights

PepsiCo announces “net water positive” commitment

Pledges to replenish more than 100% of water used in high-risk areas by 2030.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Climate, Food & Nature, Health and Wellbeing, Human Rights, Water

Eni publishes for the third year in a row Eni for human rights

The report Eni For Human Rights explains the actions taken by Eni to lead the energy transition in a fair and inclusive way

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Human Rights

Why growing social inequalities matter to business

Why should growing inequalities matter to business? To what extent is inequality a systems-level risk, at the same level of climate emergency end environmental degradation?

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Equity Action, Human Rights, Insights from the CEO, People, Tackling Inequality

Human rights in the forest sector: leaving no one behind.

This is the third of a series of blogs from the members of WBCSD’s Forest Solutions Group (FSG) presenting diverse perspectives on the forest sector’s many connections with key global development issues.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Food & Nature, Forest Solutions Group (FSG), Human Rights, Nature Action

What the changing business and human rights legal landscape means for businesses in Brazil

Workshop co-hosted by WBCSD, GBI and CEBDS explores impacts of emerging human rights legislation on Brazilian companies.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Global Network, Human Rights

WBCSD member workshop: implementing strong human rights policy and practice across operations

The Global Agribusiness Action on Equitable Livelihoods Project (GAA-EL) hosts “train-the-trainer” workshops to equip agribusinesses to implement strong human rights policy and practice across their operations

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Food & Nature, Global Agribusiness Alliance, Human Rights, Nature Action, Scaling Positive Agriculture

10 years of the UN Guiding Principles on Business & Human Rights

Looking back on a decade of change and raising the bar moving forward

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Human Rights

Tackling social challenges in the agriculture sector for a sustainable food system

Productive and resilient livelihoods, thriving rural communities and equitable value distribution are core tenets of a sustainable food system.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Food & Nature, Food And Land Use, Global Agribusiness Alliance, Human Rights, Nature Action, People, Scaling Positive Agriculture

Time to Transform – Video highlights of Vision 2050 launch events

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) launched “Vision 2050: Time to Transform” last Thursday 25 March.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Agriculture and Food, Assess and Manage Performance, Assurance and Internal Controls, Business Decision-making, Circular Economy, Cities and Mobility, Climate, Climate & Energy, Climate Action and Policy, Commuting Behavior Change, Corporate Performance and Accountability (CPA), Digitalization and Data in Urban Mobility, Enterprise Risk Management, Factor 10, Finance for Social Impact, Food & Nature, Food And Land Use, FReSH, Future of Work, Global Network, Governance and Internal Oversight, Human Rights, Mobility Decarbonization, Natural Climate Solutions, Nature, Nature Action, Nature Positive, Nature-based Solutions (NbS), People, Redefining Value, Scaling Positive Agriculture, Social Impact, Soft Commodities Forum (SCF), SOS 1.5, Sustainable Cities, Sustainable Development Goals, Sustainable development Goals Action & Policy, Sustainable Development Goals Sector Roadmaps, Sustainable Lifestyles, Sustainable Plastics & Packaging Value chains, Targets & Circularity Metrics, The Alliance to End Plastic Waste, Transforming the Built Environment, Transforming Urban Mobility, Valuing Water, Vision 2050, Water, Water Stewardship

Exploring the role of voluntary initiatives in the context of growing business and human rights legislation

WBCSD hosted a joint online discussion, exploring how voluntary, collaborative initiatives can complement mandatory human rights due diligence legislation.

Posted in WBCSD News & InsightsTagged Human Rights, People, Social Impact

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