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Netherlands: Court of Appeal rules Dutch Govt. must do more to protect climate
EU to launch withdrawal process of trade preferences in Cambodia over rights concerns & warns Myanmar of potential similar action
The EU is launching the process to end Cambodia's duty-free access to the European Market for exports, and is considering suspending similar trading privileges in Myanmar for human rights abuses in Rakhine state.
EU: Paper outlines recommendations to integrate social & environmental considerations in directors' duties
Author: Claire Jeffwitz, Frank Bold
"Redefining directors' duties in the EU to promote long-termism and sustainability", 3 Oct 2018 The purpose of this paper is to explore ways to enhance director duties and corporate governance by explicitly incorporating sustainability factors into...
EU launches withdrawal process of Cambodia’s Everything But Arms trade preferences; announces high-level mission to Myanmar within framework of potential withdrawal
Author: Cecilia Malmström, European Commissioner for Trade
"On Myanmar and Cambodia"...
Author: Löning - Human Rights & Responsible Business
Anmerkung: Das Paper ist auf Englisch, eine deutsche Zusammenfassung finden Sie untenstehend....
- Related companies: Ritter Sport Tchibo
New knowledge paper: Tackling modern slavery in the supply chain; incl. recommendations for co's
Author: Löning - Human Rights & Responsible Business
Today, there are 40.3 million people in 167 countries affected... [W]omen and children are the most vulnerable... [T]wo thirds of the affected people live in Asia... [M]odern slavery risks have also risen throughout Europe... A key factor contributi...
- Related in-depth areas: Latest news on modern slavery & forced labour
- Related companies: Ritter Sport Tchibo
NGO calls for more constructive engagement of EU States in the binding treaty on business & human rights process following EP resolution in favour of the Treaty
Author: CIDSE
« EU must constructively engage in the UN Treaty for Business and Human Rights », 4 October 2018...
- Related in-depth areas: Latest news on proposed binding treaty Statements, initiatives & commentaries
Author: Olivier Petitjean, Observatoire des Multinationales
« De Google à EDF et Engie, les multinationales continuent à entraver discrètement toute action climatique ambitieuse », 24 septembre 2018...
- Related companies: EDF Engie (formerly GDF Suez) Google (part of Alphabet)
Author: Naomi Bader, ZEIT Online
Mehr Informationen, inkl. Kommentare der Unternehmen, zu dem im Artikel erwähnten Verfahren gegen KiK finden Sie hier, und zum Verfahren gegen Lahmeyer finden Sie hier....
- Related in-depth areas: Juristische Neuigkeiten
- This is a response from the following companies: KiK Lahmeyer