Business Green
JANUARY 26, 2021
Of almost 1,700 adults polled, 68 per cent said they supported setting a target date in law to remove all deforestation from UK supply chains, with just four per cent opposed to such a move, according to the survey, which was commissioned by WWF. Further details on the proposed legislation are expected to emerge in the coming months.
Low Impact
APRIL 18, 2021
And some schemes in South Africa too? But no laws were being broken, so we ended up doing an international petition, and eventually the public prosecutor said that there was no Kenyan law that we were breaking. Do you think these ideas will spread more rapidly in Africa, Asia and Latin America? Is that right?
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GreenBiz
OCTOBER 5, 2020
People buy it just like they buy cocoa from West Africa: It has that special profile that they're looking for. All of its mica suppliers were able to produce third-party certification attesting to ethical labor practices, but it was unclear what, if anything, was behind those certificates. Child labor and malnutrition are endemic.
Envirotec Magazine
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Candy Ofime and Jean-Mobert Senga, Amnesty International researchers and co-authors of the report, said: “We found repeated breaches of legal safeguards prescribed in international human rights law and standards, and national legislation, as well as blatant disregard for the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.”
DeSmogBlog
APRIL 7, 2021
Bespectacled, tall, and barrel-chested, with blonde hair and a beard punctuated by gray, Cole stood confidently before a classroom of conference attendees at a University of Oregon environmental law symposium in 2008, less than a year before his death. Abascal gave Cole a desk and a phone, and Cole got to work. Early Influences.
DeSmogBlog
MAY 28, 2024
This has made it much harder to redistribute wealth in fair ways through minimum wage laws or taxation structures. They came about because ordinary people mobilized and made the ethical argument that this was wrong, and that ordinary people should have to say no to this. The climate crisis is directly related to inequality.
GreenBiz
MARCH 8, 2021
Over the past year, many professional services organizations that previously had little to say publicly about their climate change strategy — from law firms to management consultants to ad agencies — found themselves under closer scrutiny not just for their own footprint but for supporting some of the biggest climate deniers around.
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