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1 Dec 2011

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Canadian Human Rights Commission

Submission by the Canadian Human Rights Commission to the United Nations Working Group on Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises

The enclosed submission presents the experience of the Canadian Human Rights Commission in relation to ‘business and human rights’, including a special focus on a unique tool for building human rights due diligence - the Human Rights Maturity Model (the ‘Maturity Model’). The submission also presents recommendations to the United Nations (UN) Working Group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises regarding its mandate.