The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) expects companies to address the inextricable link between climate change, the environment and human rights

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) expects companies to address the inextricable link between climate change, the environment and human rights Our key takeaway: The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) reinforces the inextricable link between climate change, the environment and human rights. Climate impacts represent “a major threat to the enjoyment of a … Continue reading The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) expects companies to address the inextricable link between climate change, the environment and human rights

Investors: Push companies to set 1.5-degree aligned goals for Scopes 1, 2 and 3 emissions and to move away from offsetting

Investors: Push companies to set 1.5-degree aligned goals for Scopes 1, 2 and 3 emissions and to move away from offsetting Our key takeaway: An “overwhelming majority” of 55 large U.S. corporations are falling behind on their climate approach and failing to set GHG emissions goals in line with the Paris Agreement’s 1.5-degree limit. As … Continue reading Investors: Push companies to set 1.5-degree aligned goals for Scopes 1, 2 and 3 emissions and to move away from offsetting

The European Commission moves forward on a trade ban for forced labour as part of the EU’s commitment to champion decent work both at home and around the world

The European Commission moves forward on a trade ban for forced labour as part of the EU’s commitment to champion decent work both at home and around the world Our key takeaway: The European Commission has sent a clear message in its Communication on Decent Work Worldwide: the EU wants to champion decent work, both … Continue reading The European Commission moves forward on a trade ban for forced labour as part of the EU’s commitment to champion decent work both at home and around the world