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The Investor Alliance for Human Rights is a collective action platform for responsible investment that is grounded in respect for people’s fundamental rights.
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“The CSDDD is bad for business.” Is it really? Or is that a convenient narrative for those resisting change? In a new joint blog, Noor Hamadeh of @theicar.bsky.social & our own Rebecca DeWinter-Schmitt explore the pushback against the EU’s CSDDD. investorsforhumanrights.org/news/csddd-b...
CSDDD: Bad for business, or the bane of bad actors? | Investor Alliance for Human Rights
By Noor Hamadeh, Senior Advocacy Counsel at the International Corporate Accountability (ICAR) and Rebecca DeWinter-Schmitt, Associate Director at the Investor Alliance for Human Rights
investorsforhumanrights.org
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“Given the severity of the threats social media companies pose to democracy and fundamental rights, policy responses cannot merely tinker around the edges,” writes Christine Galvagna. The EU must act now—fund decentralized, public service social media to protect democracy and digital rights.
Public Service Social Media as a Democratic Safeguard | TechPolicy.Press
Christine Galvagna proposes an EU fund to support decentralized, public service focused social media networks to protect digital rights and democracy.
www.techpolicy.press
November 7, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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In response to climate change and community vulnerability, UNICEF and BSR have developed a suite of tools to guide companies on understanding and committing to adaptation, engaging effectively with policymakers, and collaborating with peers and partners to scale impact: www.bsr.org/en/reports/b...
Business Action for Climate Adaptation: Ensuring Co-Benefits for Communities | Reports | Sustainable Business Network and Advisory Services | BSR
To help companies respond to climate change and community vulnerability, UNICEF and BSR have developed a suite of complementary tools that guide companies on understanding and committing to adaptation...
www.bsr.org
November 6, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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📣Join us for a deep dive into the world of #ESG and #accountability in Critical Minerals and the role of banks and investors.

📅Thursday 20th November | 12:30 - 13:45 CET| Brussels

Find out more and register ➡️https://bit.ly/3WHfdJ6

@business-humanrights.org @11.be @oxfamnovib.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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AI surveillance puts all of us at risk. Join organizers and policy experts for a webinar on Nov 18 to get ways and resources to fight back ✊

@powerswitchaction.org @datasociety.bsky.social @justfutureslaw.bsky.social @nelp.org @techequity.bsky.social bit.ly/stopAIsurveillance
November 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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The gap between #AI development and regulation must be closed. It’s time for the international community to draw clear boundaries on the use of militarised AI and autonomy. #StopKillerRobots

Watch what states are saying at #UNGA80 live: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1a...
November 6, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Sam Jones of the @heartlandorg.bsky.social opens the "Grave New World: Responsible Investment in an Age of Conflict, Commerce, and Killer Robots" session of the Fall #ICCR2025Conference
October 23, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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Nicole van Rooijen of @stopkillerrobots.bsky.social discusses the need for robust regulation of autonomous weapon systems in "Grave New World: Responsible Investment in an Age of Conflict, Commerce, and Killer Robots" at #ICCR2025Conference @heartlandorg.bsky.social @investforrights.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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Aldo Bonati of Etica Funds provides an overview of the growing risks autonomous weapon systems pose to investors in "Grave New World: Responsible Investment in an Age of Conflict, Commerce, and Killer Robots" at the Fall #ICCR2025Conference
@heartlandorg.bsky.social @investforrights.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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📣 Introducing our Reporting Integrity Index!

Our new index ranks Germany’s biggest companies on how accessible and usable their non-financial reporting data is.

Find the full report here: wikirate-intl.org/Reporting_In...
Reporting Integrity Index 2025 - Wikirate International e.V.
Wikirate is excited to launch the Reporting Integrity Index, examining the transparency and accessibility of non-financial disclosures from Germany’s largest companies. Because transparency isn’t...
wikirate-intl.org
October 8, 2025 at 8:24 AM
“The CSDDD is bad for business.”

Is it really? Or is that a convenient narrative for those resisting change?

In a new blog, Noor Hamadeh of @theicar.bsky.social
& our own Rebecca DeWinter-Schmitt, PhD, challenge this framing.

investorsforhumanrights.org/news/csddd-b...
October 10, 2025 at 1:13 PM
“The CSDDD is bad for business.” Is it really? Or is that a convenient narrative for those resisting change? In a new joint blog, Noor Hamadeh of @theicar.bsky.social & our own Rebecca DeWinter-Schmitt explore the pushback against the EU’s CSDDD. investorsforhumanrights.org/news/csddd-b...
CSDDD: Bad for business, or the bane of bad actors? | Investor Alliance for Human Rights
By Noor Hamadeh, Senior Advocacy Counsel at the International Corporate Accountability (ICAR) and Rebecca DeWinter-Schmitt, Associate Director at the Investor Alliance for Human Rights
investorsforhumanrights.org
October 9, 2025 at 5:41 PM
“When investors take an active interest, companies are more likely to improve their human rights performance. Advocacy dialogues conducted by the Investor Alliance for Human Rights, of which AP3 has been a member since 2022 have had a noticeable impact” says Fredric Nyström
via.tt.se/pressmeddela...
AP3 maintaining high ambitions in a challenging world | AP3 Tredje AP-fonden
AP3’s Stewardship Report 2025 summarises the key progress made by the fund in a year characterised by uncertainty in the world around us. Several of the targets set for AP3’s focus areas have been ach...
via.tt.se
October 6, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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🚨Job alert!

B4Ukraine is hiring a Workstream Coordinator to lead efforts tackling sanctions evasion, supply chains & corporate accountability.

💶 €2,500–3,000/month
📍 Flexible (Ukraine preferred)
📅 Apply by Oct 3: [email protected]

Details: b4ukraine.org/what-we-do/workstream-coordinator
September 29, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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📢 On 30 September, together with @eccjorg.bsky.social & @savechildreneu.bsky.social, we are hosting a webinar on the #Omnibus package and what it means for human rights, children’s rights and the environment 🌍👧🌱

12:00–13:00 CET | Online | Register here 👉 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/6f0852...
September 29, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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3️⃣ Shift towards a “human rights economy” + debt relief for countries least responsible for the climate crisis;
4️⃣ Strong measures for decent work, universal public services & public participation.

📄 www.ohchr.org/en/documents...

4/5
A/HRC/60/52: Synthesis report on opportunities, best practices, actionable solutions, challenges and barriers relevant to just transition and the full realization of human rights for all people - Repo...
The present report examines how existing international human rights frameworks can help guide just transition, identifies key barriers and challenges and outlines applicable human rights frameworks.
www.ohchr.org
September 18, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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📢 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿: "𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝘁𝘀: 𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗦𝗗𝗗𝗗"

🔎 This webinar will explore the intersection between 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲, 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗱𝘂𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 under the #CSDDD.

🔗 Register before 24 September 2025 here: lnkd.in/d_ezwpn9
September 8, 2025 at 12:49 PM
The Investor Alliance, together with our investor members and civil society allies, works to reinforce corporate respect for human rights as an expectation, not an aspiration. Read our new Year in Review to learn how we did so in 2024-25: bit.ly/45b0YjH
August 7, 2025 at 6:34 PM
The People's AI Action Plan addresses the risks of an unregulated AI industry that puts the information of everyday people in harm's way. View the concrete, actionable ideas and strategies endorsed by over 90 organizations: peoplesaiaction.com
@ainowinstitute.bsky.social @openmicmedia.bsky.social
July 22, 2025 at 4:51 PM
As EU policymakers begin to deliberate the Omnibus proposal, Richard Gardiner with @sdgbenchmarks.bsky.social provides recommendations on avoiding uncertainty and committing to a meaningful sustainability framework.

Read the blog here: bit.ly/3FZlxqu
Read our latest newsletter here: bit.ly/4ndWSzg
June 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Read our latest newsletter featuring stories on a new report on portfolio exposure to CAHRA, our new tech salient risk briefing on AI, and a blog from Richard Gardiner @sdgbenchmarks.bsky.social on EU Omnibus deliberations.

Read here: bit.ly/4ndWSzg
Read Richard's blog here: bit.ly/3FZlxqu
June 24, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Anita Dorret from the @investforrights.bsky.social showed how our data helps investors change the world.
May 27, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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🆕 We've recorded over 6,400 attacks against people speaking out against corporate harm in the past 10 years - close to two attacks per day on average.

Attacks were reported in relation to almost every business sector and region of the globe over the past decade.
May 21, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Why is Raiffeisen Bank International still in Russia — and what does it mean for investors? Watch our webinar with @investforrights.bsky.social and @banktrack.bsky.social on the legal, reputational & human rights risks of doing business in Russia’s wartime economy. 📺 bit.ly/3FggdyP
May 19, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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ICYMI: Last week, BankTrack, @b4ukraine.org and @investforrights.bsky.social hosted "Sanctioning Russia’s War: The Case of Raiffeisen Bank International", a webinar discussing how banks/investors can & must respond to the risks of the Russian market.

Watch it here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOGT...
Sanctioning Russia’s War: The Case of Raiffeisen Bank International
YouTube video by Investor Alliance for Human Rights
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May 19, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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⚠️ Frenchsif and 27 financial industry stakeholders representing 980Mds AUM set out their expectations for companies in conflict and risk zones (CAHRA)
Find out more : www.frenchsif.org/isr_esg/wp-c...

@fidh-official.bsky.social @investforrights.bsky.social
www.frenchsif.org
May 21, 2025 at 11:35 AM