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Race to regression – what Big tech’s ‘masculine’ urge to sideline gender equality means for investors
In an era of heightened public scrutiny, companies which regress on gender and equity risk becoming targets of boycotts, bad ...
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Brazil: Vale sued over heavy metal contamination affecting Xikrin Indigenous Peoples
"In Brazil, mining giant Vale is sued over metal contamination found in Indigenous peoples", 25 February 2025. Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office is suing the giant mining company Vale, the ...
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EU: European human rights body rules Facebook algorithms enable gender discrimination in job ads; incl. co. comment
... The Netherlands Institute for Human Rights said in a February 18 decision that Facebook’s algorithm reinforced gender stereotypes by mainly showing “typically ...
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Human Rights Due Diligence & Impact Assessment
As set out in the UN Guiding Principles, human rights due diligence is a process for identifying, preventing, mitigating, and accounting for human rights impacts. This includes both actual impacts ...
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UN expert launches Guiding Principles on Sanctions, Business and Human Rights
"UN expert launches Guiding Principles on Sanctions, Business and Human Rights," 25 February 2025 The Special Rapporteur on unilateral coercive measures and human rights, Alena Douhan, today announced ...
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Weekly Update 19 February | Major business groups urge EU to protect sustainability due diligence framework
Opinion pieces, interviews and blogs from across the business and human rights movement. Explore the big challenges, opportunities, debates and frameworks for business and human rights. This section ...
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BP drops renewable energy targets and shifts back to fossil fuels
Five years ago, BP set some of the most ambitious targets among large oil companies to cut production of oil and gas by 40% ...