Reporting Trends & Insights: Are Companies Making the Commitment to Respect Human Rights? August 29, 2016 3:10 pm Published by Mairead Keigher This article is one in a series designed to highlight trends and key insights from corporate human rights disclosures found in the UNGP Reporting Database. Topics in this article: What is expected of companies in terms of the policy commitment? | What is the overall quality of policies? | What makes a good human rights policy? | What trends are we seeing? | Tips […]
ICT Companies Now in Reporting Database June 20, 2016 12:13 pm Published by Mairead Keigher 21 June 2016 — The 10 largest information and communications technology (ICT) companies in the world by the FT500 are now in the UN Guiding Principles Reporting Database. The companies include Apple, AT&T, China Mobile, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Oracle, Samsung Electronics, Tencent and Verizon Communications. Jump to companies’ disclosure in the database The UNGP Reporting Database […]
Q&A With Eurosif on Public Database of Corporate Reporting on Human Rights May 31, 2016 2:55 pm Published by Mairead Keigher 31 May 2016 — In a new Q&A, Shift President Caroline Rees discusses with Eurosif, the leading pan-European sustainable and responsible investment membership organization, how the creation of the UNGP Reporting Database is helping increase understanding of how companies are embedding the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in their business. This Q&A was originally published by […]
UNGP Reporting Database Launches March 22, 2016 12:56 pm Published by Mairead Keigher Database shows companies’ own reporting on human rights, compared to expectations of the UN Guiding Principles 22 March 2016 — A new database launched today gathers together for the first time companies’ own reporting about how they are implementing the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. The UN Guiding Principles Reporting Database, developed […]
