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Government
22 posts
April 24, 2024
The final text of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) adopted by the EU is a major compromise of its original aims. Can it still be effective?
January 15, 2024
The Peruvian mining city of Cerro de Pasco is highly polluted. The government and mining companies need to urgently deliver a restoration plan to address chronic health and environmental problems.
November 14, 2023
European policy makers have recently made milestone decisions about the control of vehicles’ pollution. Industry influence appears to be weakening protections that would benefit citizens.
August 30, 2023
The divisive politics of populism and anti-wokism pose problems for companies seeking to address sustainability issues. New research will identify how companies can navigate the political minefield.
July 20, 2023
Recent EU progress towards effective mandatory human rights due diligence (HRDD) is still putting processes over outcomes. But the news is not all bad.
July 5, 2023
Populism has emerged as a potent, divisive, and polarizing political force. It presents a major challenge for companies seeking to take a responsible position on controversial political issues.
June 30, 2023
Ukraine will need huge international support in its recovery following the Russian invasion. Responsible business conduct must be central to the reconstruction effort.
May 25, 2023
To counter increasing polarization, populism, inequality and authoritarianism, a new civil society approach to “political innovation” is supporting citizen-led innovations to revitalize democracy.
