Human rights
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Navigating UNGC and OECD standards: a practical guide for investment managers
While the frameworks share similar aims, they differ in scope and depth of requirements
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Bipartisan Modern Slavery Reporting Bill introduced in New Zealand
Two previous attempts were withdrawn to make way for this new jointly supported bill.
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Human rights due diligence remains a challenge for Danish financial firms
New benchmark report shows challenges in turning human rights commitments into action, with pension funds outperforming banks.
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Your one-stop guide to EU Forced Labour Regulation
The ban will be applicable from December 14, 2027 and will apply directly to all companies operating in the EU across the whole supply chain.
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The ESG year for legal and compliance professionals – 25 predictions for 2025
The only certainty is that 2025 will be another evolving – and challenging – year for ESG compliance.
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The interplay between Due Diligence and the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
The CSDDD and CSRD will eventually cover a range of large EU and non-EU companies who will need to ensure that their compliance efforts are integrated.
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The CSDDD on its way to binding law: Next steps to watch for
Key developments include: Member State transposition, reporting criteria, European Single Access Point submissions, and guidelines on standard contractual clauses.
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CSDDD deep dive series: 1. The Basics
Overview of the CSDDD including which companies are in-scope, due diligence on their global operations and value chains, and enforcement risk.