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28 oct 2021

Autor:
International Committee of the Red Cross

Japan: ICRC hosts webinar on responsible business conduct in unstable environments

"イベント報告:オンラインセミナー「セキュリティーと人権、ビジネス~複雑な環境でビジネスを行う~」" 27 October 2021

On 21 October, the ICRC hosted a webinar to discuss how companies can respect human rights of stakeholders and create positive impact on society whilst ensuring their own security in unstable environments. [...] 170 people attended from both the public and private sectors, academia and civil society.

During the seminar, two companies operating globally, Sumitomo Metal Mining and ABB, shared their experience and initiatives on implementing responsible business conduct throughout the entire supply chain. The ICRC explained how it can support companies in this regard and its willingness to keep engaging with all stakeholders to help people affected by armed conflict and violence.

To understand how companies can respect human rights and dignity of local communities, the following resources are useful.