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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 Water, Human Rights, Agriculture and Food, Health and Wellbeing, Climate, Food & Nature

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 Tackling Inequality, People Action, Human Rights, People, Insights from the CEO

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 Forest Solutions Group (FSG), Human Rights, Nature Action, Agriculture and Food, Food & Nature

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

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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