Feedback from the 13th United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights, reinforcing the role of this discipline. Key findings.
Category Archives: Duty of Vigilance
Ksapa attended an event “Responsible Business in Uncertain Times: Strengthening Corporate Leadership amidst Global Conflicts”, held by IHRB. Key takeaways.
The Science Based Targets Network’s (SBTN) Initial Target Validation Pilot Summary Report (2024) provides key insights into the pilot phase of validating corporate science-based targets (SBTs) for nature, focusing on land and freshwater. The pilot shows ultimately that too much efforts are invested in top down approaches whereas what’s on the ground is already quite clear.
A landscape approach for business is a strategic framework that aims to balance environmental, social, and economic objectives, recognizing that business activities are interconnected with the broader ecological and social systems in which they operate. Learning from our experience and programs at Ksapa, here are the key elements and benefits of a landscape approach for business
The development of GHG programs sequestrating carbon across agricultural value chains comes with environmental and human right related risks to be properly understood. Ksapa is able to produce robust due diligence first. And Ksapa deploys robust sequestration programs second. That all goes hand in hand and here is how it works.
Ksapa held a partner session at the 2024 OECD Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains. Summary of talks on forced labor and investors.
On behalf of Ksapa, I was able to contribute to a series of exchanges organized by EU MPEs seeking feedback on the practical application of existing duty of care regulations. A few points shared during the discussions.
Understand the implications of the new regulation on forced labour ban put in place by the European Union (EU) with expertise from Ksapa.
Understand the limits and the implications of the new sustainability regulation, CSDDD in comparison with the CSRD.
The administrative burden is an argument often put forward by companies and MEPs as a reason not to promote CS3D. Is this true?