Environmental, Social and Governance criteria, known as ESG, are criteria utilized by businesses to address societal issues, particularly involving climate change and practices affecting the ...

An Amnesty International report from April 29 alleges that the University of Chicago has failed to ensure its investments are in accordance with the United Nations (UN) Guiding Principles of Human ...

Creating value for shareholders has long been considered the primary purpose of corporations, especially within the framework of traditional economic theories. However, this view has evolved ...

Principles for companies and governments that are seeking to uphold the respect for, protection of, and fulfillment of human rights and fundamental freedoms. Respect human rights and avoid causing or ...

The United Nations’ Principles for Responsible Investment has released an investor briefing on the European Union’s new Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive. The CSDDD creates a legal ...

Over a decade of conflict has decimated Syria’s infrastructure, killing hundreds of thousands and displacing millions more. The enduring conflict has also had a detrimental impact on the economy, with ...

Many products these days come with the promise that workers and communities all along their supply line are protected from abuse under a particular standard or code of conduct. Since the United ...

To mark the 10th anniversary of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UN Guiding Principles) on June 16, 2021, Secretary of State Tony Blinken announced that the United States would ...