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 […]
Which Corporate Bucket Is Going to Pay for Human Rights? February 22, 2016 11:43 am Published by Mairead Keigher This commentary originally appeared on the blog of author Richard Karmel. 22 February 2016 — You won’t find human rights on any profit and loss account codes of company trial balances; well I haven’t seen any in my 25 plus years as an auditor of financial statements. And indeed, why should I have seen this? What, […]
Unilever Releases Human Rights Report Using UNGP Reporting Framework June 30, 2015 11:23 am Published by Mairead Keigher 30 June 2015 — Today Unilever published its first human rights report using the UN Guiding Principles Reporting Framework. Unilever is the first company to use the UNGP Reporting Framework comprehensively, following the company’s commitment to being the first adopter of the Reporting Framework in 2014. By using the UNGP Reporting Framework, Unilever identifies its salient […]
