Category Archives: Human Rights

Learn how to implement living wages across your value chain while meeting ESRS requirements and upholding human rights standards

Living Wages in Value Chains: ESRS & Human Rights

What is an adequate or living wage?   A wage that allows workers to meet their basic needs and also provides them with some discretionary income for other expenses. It is often higher than the legal minimum wage and reflects the actual cost of living in a particular location. A living wage takes into account factors […]

EU regulations prohibiting forced labor products: Steps and procedures to ensure business compliance with the ban.

EU Forced Labor Ban: Compliance Guide for Companies

Understand the implications of the new regulation on forced labour ban put in place by the European Union (EU) with expertise from Ksapa.

The administrative burden is an argument often put forward by companies and MEPs as a reason not to promote CS3D. Is this true?

Does the CS3D add to companies’ administrative burden?

The administrative burden is an argument often put forward by companies and MEPs as a reason not to promote CS3D. Is this true?

Discover the challenges and solutions for a sustainable, fair and environmentally-friendly cocoa industry.

Sustainable Cocoa Cultivation: Securing a Fair Future for Farmers

Cocoa is the main component of a vast industry with far-reaching repercussions on a global scale. While many of us love chocolate for its taste, cocoa has a less sweet side that poses serious problems. The cultivation and production processes are linked to complex challenges covering social, environmental and economic dimensions. Challenges, analysis and new solutions.

A practical framework for private equity investors to assess human rights risks and implement effective due diligence processes

Investor’s Guide to Human Rights Due Diligence

A practical framework for private equity investors to assess human rights risks and implement effective due diligence processes

Insights and suggestions on how to ensure business adopt a robust human rights lens in understanding, addressing and mitigating social issues

Business Human Rights Priorities: Key Actions Ahead

Insights and suggestions on how to ensure business adopt a robust human rights lens in understanding, addressing and mitigating social issues

Low maintenance and investments in coconut farming challenge sustainability, impacting major producing nations and rural communities

Challenges and Transformations of the Global Coconut Value Chain

Low maintenance and investments in coconut farming challenge sustainability, impacting major producing nations and rural communities