Beyond Audits: Six Ways to Manage Human Rights Risks in Supply Chains
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2y ago
Consumer Sectors and Human Rights Manager , BSR; Companies are now expected to go “beyond” auditing by adopting more robust approaches to address human rights violations in their supply chain. Six points for companies to consider when addressing human rights risks through a holistic approach ..read more
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Inside BSR: Q&A with Cecilie Jørgensen
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2y ago
Inside BSR is our monthly series featuring BSR team members from around the world. This month, we connected with Cecilie Jørgensen, a Manager based in Copenhagen ..read more
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Addressing Human Rights Risks in Renewable Energy Supply Chains
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2y ago
Manager, Energy, Extractives, and ESG, BSR; Managing Director, Human Rights, BSR BSR’s work with energy and extractive companies—including a recent assessment of the human rights risks associated with minerals used in wind, solar, battery, and electrolyzer technology—has surfaced two key strategies for strengthening the management of human rights risks in transition mineral supply chains ..read more
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The Rise of Circular Fashion Brings Opportunity to Design a Fashion System That Works for All
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2y ago
The fashion industry is transforming from linear to more circular business models. How can we leverage this transformation to reimagine and rebuild the global fashion system so that it works for all? Through Keeping Workers in the Loop (KWIL), we convened over 45 major fashion industry players—established brands, emerging circular businesses, worker representatives, sustainable fashion experts, and international institutions—to explore this very question ..read more
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Creating Opportunities for Action: Advancing Children’s Rights in the Palm Oil Industry
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2y ago
The number of children in child labor has increased throughout 2021, and COVID-19 is expected to further obstruct efforts to eliminate child labor. Here's how palm oil companies can respect child rights and address this complex issue beyond their own value chains ..read more
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Modernizing the Social Contract in 2021: Five Developments for Business to Consider
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3y ago
President and CEO, BSR COVID-19 has shown—in a tragic way—how interconnected the world is. All the events of the past year and a half have also reinforced and deepened the urgent need to redefine the social contract and the key role business must play in that effort ..read more
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The Sustainable Business Agenda in a Biden-Harris Administration
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3y ago
President and CEO, BSR Following the 2020 U.S. elections, BSR President and CEO Aron Cramer lays out an agenda for business to call on the Biden administration to adopt in order to advance a more just and sustainable world ..read more
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How Business Can Support Survivors of Human Trafficking
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3y ago
Councillor for GBCAT, Director Emeritus of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center GBCAT is launching a new resource, A Guide for Business on Empowerment and Employment of Survivors of Human Trafficking, to inform companies on how they can support the long-term recovery of survivors of human trafficking ..read more
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The Human Cost of the COVID-19 Pandemic for Workers in the Supply Chain
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3y ago
To understand the human cost of the COVID-19 pandemic in supply chains, HERproject interviewed over 1,000 workers and managers in Bangladesh, China, Egypt, India, Kenya, and Vietnam and released its findings and recommendations in a new report ..read more
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Data and Tech Acceleration in COVID-19: The Human Rights Impact on Vulnerable Garment Workers
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3y ago
BSR examined the impacts of digital transformation on women garment workers in our new report, Digital Technology and Data in the Garment Supply Chain during COVID-19 ..read more
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