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- Cobalt Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Addressing Root Causes of Human Rights Abuses
As demand for cobalt used in electric vehicles and smart devices skyrockets, this new white paper by Dorothée Baumann-Pauly urges dramatic changes to mining practices in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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In this webinar, Professor Dorothée Baumann-Pauly and Aaron Campbell, a corporate lawyer, join Professor Chris Cowton, Associate Director of the Institute of Business Ethics, to discuss how far businesses are addressing human rights.
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This fourth report from Veronica Bates-Kassatly and Dorothée Baumann-Pauly examines what the fashion sector itself defines as sustainable, and how it measures this.
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This webinar hosted by Federal Foreign Office Germany and German Committee for UNICEF discusses children’s rights and their relevance for corporate sustainability due diligence, as well as the integration of children’s rights in responsible business practice.
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This annual meeting focuses on the advancement of human rights research and teaching at business schools.
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This case study analyzes a transformational business model for sourcing natural rubber, developed by the French sneaker company Veja.
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Organized in collaboration with the UN Global Compact Network Switzerland and Liechtenstein, these workshops explore the link between procurement practices and human rights impacts, emphasizing the crucial role of procurement…
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The Bridge: We offer a tailored service to companies to engage with human rights defenders, learn more.