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According to the recent Carbon Disclosure Project Report, carbon-conscious consumerism has quadrupled in the last five years. In the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) sector, specifically, the carbon-conscious consumption (demand for…
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As the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights enter their tenth year, those working in close association with the goals first set in 2011, are now ready to step into a new decade, strategies for which, especially…
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As India inches closer to its National Action Plan (NAP) on Business and Human Rights (BHR), civil society voices and human rights organizations are concerned about its impact. The zero draft of the NAP was released by the Ministry of…
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“There are fears and reservations across multiple quarters that the Ministry of Corporate Affairs’ National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights would also be a non-starter without consultation of those affected,” reads the latest…
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The ‘Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights’ (UNGPs) provide guidance for the implementation of the United Nations’ ‘Protect, Respect and Remedy’ framework contributing to higher levels of accountability and awareness within…
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The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human rights (UNGP) envisages Protect–Respect–Remedy framework locating the state’s role primarily in the first pillar. However, it is also the role of the State to ensure that all three pillars…
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The evolution of Business and Human Rights (BHR) in the last couple of years has been inspiring. While a few developed countries have already framed a National Action Plan (NAP) on it, India is emerging as a leading developing country…
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